to detain; to take into custody
address (e.g. opening or closing remarks); speech; ci (Chinese literary form); ancillary word
nonexistent; unreal; imaginary; spurious
at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end; having no choice
to be suspected (of); to be under suspicion (of)
progress; advance; improvement; development
nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
to look daunted; to look embarrassed; to be disappointed
gold; gold coin; gold colour (color)
to be contrary to one's expectations
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
indigestion; dyspepsia; inability to understand; lacking comprehension; half-baked knowledge
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
tone (of voice); parlance; style; intonation; accent
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
hegemony; leadership; initiative
based on; on the basis of
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
peerless; matchless; unparalleled; unrivalled; unequalled; incomparable
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
base (military, expedition, etc.); enthusiast; maniac; fanatic
tendency to become totally absorbed in something; monomania; perfectionism; susceptibility for a stiffening of the shoulders
to fetter; to shackle; to bind
I don't give a damn; that's got nothing to do with me
position on the fingerboard (of a shamisen, koto, etc.); vital point; crux
righteousness; justice; right
to leave as is; to ignore
flying column; detached force
art of war; strategy; tactics
normal practice; proper practice
quickly; swiftly; expeditiously; long ago; already
to depart (for military service); to go (into battle)
to hang over; to cover; to lie over; to fall on one's shoulders; to become one's responsibility; to become a burden
freely; generously; liberally; ungrudgingly; unsparingly
bulky and heavy; massive; solid; dignified; imposing; composed
short blade; small weapon; epigram; pithy saying
conduct; behavior; behaviour
feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking