several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
nonsense; (having) terrible taste; unstylish
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
hegemony; leadership; initiative
handing over (of a right, property, etc.); transfer; assignment
every person; each one; everybody
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
veteran (e.g. soldier); battle-hardened; seasoned; (of) long military service
pride; dignity; self-worth
loss and gain; advantage and disadvantage
person of paramount authority; supreme wielder of power
taking refuge; evacuation; backup (of data)
combat readiness; battle readiness; fighting trim
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
suppression (of a riot, revolt, etc.); repression; putting down; quelling
exclusion; removal; elimination; clearing away; getting rid of
to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
to be extremely cautious; to be as sure as sure can be; to make assurance doubly sure
harmful effect; harmful influence; evil practice; abuse; malady
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to cease; to stop; to be over
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter