sense of caution; wariness
leader (of an alliance); leading power
ready wit; quick wits; resourcefulness; raising (money)
tactician; strategist; schemer; maneuverer
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear
bishop's staff; khakkhara
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
(within a) territory; domains
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
entreaty; appeal; petition
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
crater; caldera; burner (e.g. on a furnace)
to incorporate; to work into; to insert
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
pending question; unresolved problem
food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply
settlement; solution; resolution
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
puppet; marionette; puppeteer; (arch.) prostitute
ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
dispute; controversy; debate; argument; taking issue
alone; by oneself; on one's own
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
to overestimate (someone); to overrate; to think too highly of; to make too much of; to give (someone) too much credit
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
independence movement; mutually independent
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
modesty; humility; being humble
to fabricate; to invent; to make up (a story); to cobble up; to put together in a hurry