battle array; battle formation; battlefield
personality; style; appearance
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
deceased; late; dead; departed
half- (sibling by a different mother); paternal
younger half-sister (by a different mother)
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
fastidiousness; love of cleanliness; uprightness; integrity; scrupulousness
much less; to say nothing of
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
martial spirit; military spirit; the spirit of true warriors
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
to hasten to join; to hurry to visit
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
not asking (about); letting go unquestioned; disregarding; ignoring; overlooking
otherwise; or else; if not
fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
deeply (stab, thrust, etc.); hard
to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot
certainly; surely; definitely
to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)
gallant; manly; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; chivalrous
preparation; arrangements
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
guardianship; guardian; (theatrical) assistant; prompter
to teach thoroughly; to instill (into); to instil; to inculcate; to drum (into); to drill (into)
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)
suspension (from work or school)
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
command; direction; supervision; conducting (an orchestra, choir, etc.)
to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)
private talk; confidential talk; secret talk
to hold back (someone) from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage