though; even if; whether ... or ...
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
genuine; authentic; true; real
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
to have a talk; to tell a story
to pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
pride; boast; credit (to)
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
loyalty; sincerity; allegiance; fidelity; integrity
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
tolerance level; permissible range; acceptable limits
such; this sort of; like this
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to accept; to receive; to agree
to take offense (at); to take offence (at); to feel hurt (by)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to accuse someone falsely; to make a false charge
to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
cares; ill feeling; reserve
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to be indebted; to be under an obligation
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
to be born again; to make a fresh start in life
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all