will; volition; intention; intent; determination
preference; priority; precedence; right of way
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
uneasiness; vague apprehension; premonition
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
to hide; to keep to oneself
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
means; way; method; measure
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
decision; determination; resolution
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
commander; general; leader
to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
saying; maxim; aphorism; proverb
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
carrying (an infant, etc.) horizontally in one's arms; cradling; holding under one's arm
what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called
carrying (someone) in one's arms; princess carry; bridal carry
to mount (a horse, bicycle, etc.); to straddle; to sit astride; to span (an area, time, etc.); to extend over; to spread over
change; alternation; rotation; replacement; substitution; shift
to manage skillfully; to manoeuvre (e.g. car, horse); to maneuver
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
hegemony; leadership; initiative
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to bark; to howl; to howl (of the wind); to roar (of the sea); to yell; to shout
to blow in (of wind, rain, etc.); to blow (air) into (e.g. a balloon); to breathe (new life) into; to inspire (someone) with; to put into someone's head; to record (audio; on tape, vinyl, etc.)
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of