wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
retrogression; reversal; relapse; doubling back; backtracking
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
to indicate; to show; to point to
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.)
to surrender; to give in; to yield; to submit; (lit.) to bend one's knee
physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
uneasiness; vague apprehension; premonition
to get used to seeing; to become accustomed to seeing; to be familiar with
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
to give directions; to issue instructions
presence; dignity; corpulence; obesity
captain; commander; commanding officer; leader
standing at attention; standing stiffly upright
eyewitness report; eyewitness information
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
everyone; everybody; ladies and gentlemen
accommodation facility (e.g. hotel); lodging facility; boarding house
to call on someone; to call at a place; to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
dispersal; breaking up; running away; fleeing
conversely; on the contrary
relativity; relative; facing (e.g. a problem); confronting
to play a trick; to put up a false show; to deceive someone; to put on a play; to present a play; to give a play
to believe implicitly; to believe firmly; to believe entirely
end; tip; extremities; rank and file; part of an organisation furthest from the centre
real intention; true motive; true meaning
to rise in revolt; to raise the standard of revolt
to take advantage of; to impose on; to exploit; to enter (an item in a ledger); to make an entry (in an account book)
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
point; dot; one point; one matter; one point (in a game, exam, etc.); one mark