suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
forced laugh; forced smile
self-awareness; awareness (of one's position, abilities, duty, etc.); perceiving (something); taking in (a sensation); self-consciousness
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
is that so?; I see; right; oh
secret; clandestine; covert; spy (for a daimyo, shogun, etc.); secret agent
to kill with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.); to slay; to put to the sword
a glance; a look; a glimpse
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession
suppression (of a riot, revolt, etc.); repression; putting down; quelling
to inflict; to impose (a fine, etc.)
both sides (on the left and right); both neighbours
warning; caution; admonition; keikoku (penalty in judo)
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
haughty; arrogant; insolent; presumptuous
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
way of speaking; intimation
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
multimeter; multitester; volt-ohm-milliammeter
during; for the duration of
small quarrel; dispute; run-in; issue; trouble
to say a word; to say something; to speak briefly; to give a quick holler; to let (someone) know
why; how; for what reason
these guys; these fellows
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to have an eye on; to zero in on
deed; act; conduct; behavior; asceticism
feel uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
attack; assault; criticism; censure; cyber attack (e.g. DDoS)
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
unwillingly; reluctantly; grudgingly; shaking one's head in refusal (like a child)
again and again; repeatedly