kernel; core; nucleus; center; centre
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
demonstration; manifestation; protest
presence; sitting with; being with
each (every) time; whenever
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)
depending on; dependent on
diplomatic finesse; skill(s) in diplomacy
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
wholeheartedly (approve, agree, etc.); unconditionally; completely
cleverness; skill; tact; clever person (in a particular field); skillful person (skilful)
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
being battlewise; being skilled in battle; experienced warrior
vocal message; speech; statement; prologue at the start of a kabuki performance
to state; to express; to mention
lacking skill; uninspiring; unexciting; dull; unrefined; boring (from being too plain)
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
cutting in two with a single stroke; taking decisive action; dealing with decisively; cutting the (Gordian) knot
to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest
proposal; offer; report; proposition; notice; request
to antagonize; to provoke antipathy
inevitable; necessary; foregone; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
pleasure and pain; joys and sorrows
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
counter for choices, options, etc.
too much; excessively; too
immediate ruling; immediate decision; deciding for oneself; direct ruling; direct judgement
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
hidden (talents, etc.); self-concealment; self-effacement
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
word ending; way of ending one's words; slip of the tongue; verbal mistake