strategic arrangement of go stones; opening moves; preparation; preparatory steps; groundwork
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
leash; rope tied round prisoner's waists
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
to take action; to start; to get started; to begin to do
without authority; without reason; unnecessarily; recklessly; indiscriminately
to surround; to crowd around
everything; anything; nothing
running errands; going on errands; (transaction of) business; going about one's business; doing one's business (i.e. at the toilet); going to the washroom
raising one's hand; show of hands (e.g. for a vote); salute
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
additional; extraordinary; outside the norms; special case
treaty; pact; convention; agreement
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
abuse; ill-treatment; maltreatment; mistreatment; cruelty
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
under one's eyes; below one's eyes
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
firing line; position where one is subject to questioning, criticism, etc.; in front of a flying arrow (fired by the enemy)
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
class; heading; group; category
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth