to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting
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; (arch.) 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
to entrust; to leave to a person
private talk; confidential talk; secret talk
to hold back others from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
logistical support; combat service support
to take someone's life; to kill someone
insignificant; inconsequential; trifling; negligible; of little importance
to be extremely cautious; to be as sure as sure can be; to make assurance doubly sure
to tear off; to strip; to rob
one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions
occupation (e.g. of territory); exclusive possession
pair; the two; both persons; both things
situation; outlook; one's allegiance; affiliation; position
picked troops; elite soldiers; crack troops
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
taking something into consideration; making allowances; discounting
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
to model on; to make in the shape of; to represent; to symbolise
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
close (e.g. of business); leaving (e.g. school); being outdone; compare unfavourably (with); closing price (stockmarket); sink mark (casting, moulding)
changing (job, career, lifestyle, social position, beliefs, etc.)
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
to entice; to tempt; to invite someone to join in
to knock down; to tear down; to crush (e.g. enemy); to throw into confusion; to refute; to pick apart
individual; private person; personal; private