staff; member (club, society, etc.)
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
independent production (e.g. of a film)
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
uninhabited area; acting inhumanly; inhuman person; nonhuman life (usu. sentient)
step; stride; counter for steps
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
how; in what way; I wonder
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
to grimace; to make a wry face
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
Bushido; samurai code of chivalry
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
stairs; stairway; staircase
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
otherwise; or else; if not
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
condition; situation; prospects
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
putting into operation; invocation
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
(school) period; period or division of time; time limit
operation; functioning; running
right beside; close to; nearby
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning