to surround; to encircle; to enclose
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
coagulation; freezing; solidification; curdling; setting; congealing
sticking to; clinging to; adhesion; cohesion; agglutination
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
change; alteration; modification
fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to mesmerize
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
reason; logic; sense; natural way of things
occult; transcendental; supernaturalness; supernaturalism; supernaturality
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
bull; bulldog; bulldozer; bourgeois; bourgeoisie
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
cooperation; collaboration
other side; opposite side; other party
to try and draw someone out; to fish for information; (for a shrine maiden) to present water to spirits while invoking them; to offer water before a grave
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
artificial intelligence; AI
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to feign ignorance; to pretend to be ignorant of; to play innocent; to brazen it out
interference; intervention; meddling
existing (between); interposition; intervention; involvement
remaining an idle spectator; looking on unconcernedly (doing nothing)
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
to talk; to chat; to chatter
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
treason; treachery; mutiny; rebellion; insurrection
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
civilian control (of the military)
foundation; root; basis; root and trunk
judgement; judgment; carrying out a sentence (e.g. execution)
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility