stealth; travelling incognito (traveling); ninjutsu; ninja; sneak theft; sneak thief; tolerance
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
ability; performance; efficiency
nature (of a person); disposition; temperament; quality; inherent characteristic; property
exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
to lie in wait; to wait for an opportunity to hurt someone; (lit.) to sharpen one's fangs
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to face each other; to be opposite (to)
glossy (e.g. hair); sleek; shiny; lustrous
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
lowest seat; foot of the table; seat furthest from the seat of honour; lowest rank; bottom (e.g. of the class)
childish; child-like; innocent; naive
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
light (color, taste, etc.); faint (e.g. smell); pale; faint (feeling, hope, etc.); fleeting; slight
to change color (of leaves in autumn); to turn red; to ripen (and change color); to become sexually aware; to reach puberty
woman; female; feminine gender
marriage partner; spouse; wife-to-be; husband-to-be; future spouse
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
after all; anyway; actually; well, ...; ... on earth (e.g. "what on earth?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
different culture; foreign culture
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
love; romance; tender passion; emotion; affections
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
will (to do something); drive; motivation; enthusiasm; eagerness
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
thorough; exhaustive; complete
merit system (as opposed to seniority); meritocracy; ability-ism
gazing at (in wonderment)
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
bloodthirsty killer; cold-blooded murderer; homicidal maniac