war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
untalkative; quiet; taciturn; reticent; uncommunicative
liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
glossy (e.g. hair); sleek; shiny; lustrous
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
because of; owing to; due to
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression
to mix (with); to be mixed (together); to be mingled
to jar; to creak; to grate
helmet (of a warrior); headpiece
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
dense; thick; rich (flavour, colour, etc.); deep; strong (smell); heavy
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
substantiation; materialization; materialisation; (specific to object language classes) instantiation
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
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
that is to say; so that means
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
puppet; marionette; puppet (person, organization, government, etc.); figurehead; (arch.) prostitute
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
sentiment; sentimentality
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to make a copy (of); to copy (down); to transcribe; to reproduce; to trace
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvring
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
improvisation; improvised; impromptu; extempore
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
dealing with; coping with
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret