association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
man of letters; literary man
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
social; societal; societary
suspicious; doubtful; dubious; questionable; fishy
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
somehow; for some reason or other
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
elite bureaucrat; high government official; high-ranking bureaucrat; senior government official
tail (of an animal); tail end; tip
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
find it against one's conscience (to do); too proud (to do)
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
anyhow; at all events; in any case; either way; anyway
long time (since the last time); first in a long time
ryotei; traditional Japanese restaurant (esp. a luxurious one)
to warm (up); to heat (up); to sit on (an idea, plan, etc.); to keep to oneself; to renew (an old friendship); to take for oneself
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
to introduce; to compare; to check; to adjust; to pull into place
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
proficient; skilled; skillful; patience; perseverance; fortitude
to know thoroughly; to have full knowledge of
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
to be astonished; to be amazed; to be astounded; to be deeply impressed
the art of war; strategy; tactics
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana (means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge; in Indian philosophy)
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
fortune-telling; divination; augury
superman; superwoman; Ubermensch (Nietzsche's ideal man of the future); overman
technique; art; skill; move
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting