rule; reign; government; governing
to take (trouble); to attend (to business); to command (army)
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
to domineer; to throw one's weight around; to lord it (over)
to manipulate (someone); to make (someone) dance to one's tune; to lead astray; to make (someone) dance; to let dance
about; concerning; related to; -ish
decline; degeneration; decay; waning; ebbing
friction; rubbing; chafing; discord; friction; strife
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
sluggishly; slowly; ploddingly; stolidly (standing); impassively
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
hakama; man's formal divided skirt
talking while standing; standing around talking
close; intimate; on good terms
(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)
to stand up straight; to stand on end (e.g. of hair); to have the creeps
soft, coaxing voice; wheedling voice; ingratiating voice
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
electricity; (electric) light
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
neighbourhood; neighborhood
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
to shut out; to bar; to lock out; to exclude
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
barefaced (e.g. lie); shameless; transparent; pure white; very clear
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
public order; public peace; public security; law and order