what sort of; what kind of; what way
(and) yet; but; for all that; nevertheless
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
impossible to do (although wants to)
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
from right to left; in one ear and out the other; nice and quick; with speed and address; without further ado
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
live-in domestic service; live-in apprenticeship; public duty; public service
state ceremony; laborious; troublesome; irksome
as one had hoped; as one wishes
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
freely; frankly; without reserve
pioneer; leader; taking the initiative; leading an attack; charging ahead of others (towards the enemy)
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; wide open; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); gobbling up
(land) with a thump; slumping (of something heavy); (lying down) with a flop; effortlessly (throw onto); roundishly (shaped; of something large)
close aide (of a powerful person); close associate; entourage; attendant; retainer
calm, cool, and collected; level and calm
calm; peace; serenity; composure; equanimity; presence of mind
weapons; arms; fighting with swords; sword fight
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
round shape; circle; circular form
table; desk; counter for tables, desks, etc.; offering table before an altar (sometimes used in tea ceremony); tabletop incense burner
(medieval) knight; samurai on horseback
other; another; over; more than; I; me
influential person; man of importance
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
to give a true account; to give a graphic account
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
suspicious glance; suspicious look; suspicious expression
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
to be at a loss; to be puzzled; to be perplexed; to be pressed for; to be pinched for; to become poor
particularly; only; in the case of
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try