to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
sister (sibling); (Catholic) sister; sister (female partner in a homosexual relationship)
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
like this; this sort; this way
treason; treachery; mutiny; rebellion; insurrection
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
than; from; out of; except; but; more
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
aggression; invasion; raid
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
defense; defence; protection
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
body; group; party; company; troupe
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
military forces; hosts; troops
all-out attack; general offensive
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
elder statesman; doyen; old-timer; Genro (member of a pre-WWII body that informally advised the emperor)
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity