beginning; outset; first; onset
hostility; antagonism; opposition
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
thief; robber; burglar; rebel; insurgent; traitor
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
the four great sages (Buddha, Christ, Confucius, Socrates)
covering; protection; backing; relief
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
widely; extensively; far and wide; everywhere; all around; generally
gem; jewel; precious stone
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to rain incessantly; to downpour
disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes
stillness; quiet; peacefulness
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
master; Your lordship; My lord; husband
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
floating; drifting; suspension; (arch.) wandering (about)
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
complete set; all; everything
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)