to set (sun); to become dark
alone; by oneself; on one's own
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to wear a sword at one's side
suit (clothing); suit (playing cards)
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
cold; frigid; bracing; dignified
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
accepted; fully-fledged; clear; respectable
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
at the very beginning of one's speech; the first thing (one) says after opening the mouth
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
straight (from one place to another); going right onto; on the way; simultaneously; incidentally; directly
study; library; den; home office; reading room
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
prime minister; premier; chancellor
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
to rank next to; to come after
(social) position; status
domestic affairs; internal administration
to manage (all by oneself); to control; to run; to take charge of
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
gentle; mild; meek; tender
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
although I say; although one might say; although called
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
in comparison to; rather than
tension; mental strain; nervousness
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe