reserved; introverted; reticent; shy; withdrawn
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
calm; composed; cool; quiet
conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
orphan; child left by the deceased; abandoned child
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
vanguard; advance-guard point; advance detachment; vanguard; pioneer; avant-garde
ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance
together; at the same time; same; identical
supply; provision; raising; procurement
to demarcate; to delimit; to divide (an area); to punctuate; to put an end to (e.g. a sentence); to insert pauses or breaks (e.g. when reading aloud)
expected to arrive (occur) in the near future
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
solitude; loneliness; isolation
to summon courage; to be brave
armed forces; military; troops
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to stare back (at); to glare back
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
the five elements (in Japanese philosophy: earth, water, fire, wind and void); five great wisdom kings
(religious) faith; belief; creed
to crown; to cap; to prefix with; to start with; to begin with
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
ranking equal with; comparing favourably with; comparing favorably with
internal conditions; true state of affairs
smelling burnt; smelling scorched; smelling of gunpowder (i.e. as if armed conflict is about to break out); tense; suspicious; dubious
to follow in order; to go through step-by-step