to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
gate (for entry, boarding, etc.); gate; logic element
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
to take care of; to bring up under one's personal care; to kill with one's own hands; to do personally; to handle (e.g. a job); to request that someone deal with (something)
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
form; shape; figure; visage
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
looking on from afar; being a spectator
physical strength; brute strength; arm strength
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
staff officer; military staff; adviser; counselor; counsellor
appointing to a responsible post; making much of
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
as (for); for; in the capacity of
domestic affairs; internal administration
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
entrusting (something to a person); consignment (of goods); putting in someone's charge; trust; commission
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
going on a pleasure jaunt
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
behind; in the rear; in back