one's self-possession; one's presence of mind
to lay aside; to set aside
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
settlement; solution; resolution
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
to press a question; to cross-examine
tranquility; tranquillity; calmness; serenity; quietness
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
group; flock; crowd; wide expanse (of flowers)
battle formation; military formation
closing; closure; shutdown; lockout
Japanese sword (usu. single-edged and curved); Japanese bladed weapon
innocent; cherubic; childlike
to get cold feet; to back away; to withdraw
the West; the Occident; Western countries
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate
to attack; to assault; to assail
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
agglutination; adhesion; deadlock; stalemate; standstill
mixed (e.g. team, chorus)
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
sliver of hope; gleam of hope; ray of hope
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to project; to stick out; to stand out
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt