to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
bizarre plan; perplexing strategy; outlandish scheme
to play with; to joke; to use (esp. trick, sophistry, etc.); to deride; to scoff at; to make fun of
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
success or failure; outcome; result
clever; shrewd; crafty; cunning; pretentious; impertinent
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
to go out and away; to leave
to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
scheme; tactic; stratagem; trick
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
along the road (e.g. following its curves without turning off at any intersection); along the street
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
pale; pallid; bluish-white
crystal; crystallization; crystallisation; fruits (of labor, union, etc.)
torch (made of pine, bamboo, reed, etc.); flambeau; torchlight
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
rope; cord; policeman's rope
pitiful; heartbreaking; heartrending; touching; tragic; sad
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
owl (esp. the Ural owl, Strix uralensis)
one's future; one's fate; one's way; one's path
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
something; some kind of; for some reason
picking; collecting; harvesting
exaggerated; overblown; pretentious
great difference; major mistake
springy (texture); doughy; elastic
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction