(public) peace; stability; tranquility; tranquillity
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
decision; determination; resolution
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé (rectangular dessert, usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to break onto (shore); to wash ashore; to attack
wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
distant place; faraway location; far away
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled
special; particular; peculiar; unique
millilitre; milliliter; mL
plastic bottle (made of polyethylene terephthalate); PET bottle
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
things at hand; personal belongings
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
rather; better; instead; if anything
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
time; hour; period; class
to loiter around; to wander about
outrageous; scandalous; inexcusable; disgraceful; shameful; rude