origin; source; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison; exit
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
having a crisp appearance; stiffly; tensely; smartly (e.g. dressed); neatly
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
charming; captivating; bewitching; seductive; coquettish
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
thick; dense; rich (as in taste or content); crowded
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
attack under the cover of darkness; surprise attack; sneak attack
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
covering; protection; backing; relief
unidentifiable; unidentified
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
extremely important; essential; vital; crucial
to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes
sense of smell; olfaction
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
puppet; marionette; puppeteer; (arch.) prostitute
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
to mash; to grind; to pulverize; to dissipate (a fortune); to run through; to lose
evacuation; emission (e.g. of CO2, etc.); ejection
boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
decoration; ornament; trimmings
to shine; to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)
spell; curse; incantation
to model on; to make in the shape of; to represent; to symbolise
relief; embossed carving; bringing to the fore; throwing something into relief
road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)
great numbers (of people); numerical superiority; masses; people; folk; clique
to rule; to govern; to administer
out of necessity; with no other option; perforce; unavoidably; reluctantly; unwillingly