to boil; to be boiling hot; to be on a rolling boil
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
regulation; adjustment; control
scheduled date; expected date; due date; estimated date of confinement; expected date of delivery
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
to come to the point; to get straight to the point; to speak frankly; to speak plainly; to talk straight
opposite side; opposition
way; method; means; resource; course
all people; the whole nation
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
great man; heroic figure; remarkable character
to grimace; to make a wry face
young man; young woman; young people; young employee; young manservant; young follower
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
military force; military strength
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
military family; warrior class
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
to assert; to declare; to list (one by one); to enumerate; to spread rumours (rumors); to go on and on (about)
short-tempered; quick-tempered; hasty
to borrow; to have a loan; to hire; to rent; to buy on credit
to sing; to chirp; to twitter
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)
general mobilization; general mobilisation
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
to do nothing but; to spend all one's time doing
family; relatives; dependents; household
pushing forward (undaunted, bravely); working vigorously towards an aim; struggling on; striving towards
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
honor; honour; credit; prestige
fantastic; bizarre; incredible; unbelievable
mere shadow of one's former self; having no trace left (of former glories, talent, looks, etc.); unrecognizable (as the person one used to be); unrecognisable
degree (of something); greatness or smallness (of something); quantity; number; amount; size
marsh; swamp; wetland; being hooked (on a video game, TV show, etc.)
maze; labyrinth; inner ear
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to