private; foot soldier; infantryman; underling; low level worker; minor player
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
to have no chance (of succeeding)
holding a castle (during a siege); holing up; confinement (to one's home); staying at home; staying indoors
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
exit; way out; outlet; vent
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
to launch oneself upon; to make one's debut
bitterness; distress; pain; bitterness and astringency
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
going into battle; departure for the front; appearing (in a match); starting an election campaign
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
limestone cave; limestone cavern
bodyguards; elite guards; Schutzstaffel; SS; groupies; ardent fans
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless
to make trouble; to rock the boat; to make waves; to aggravate a situation
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to dismiss (from a position); to exempt; to excuse from; to forgive
difference; discrepancy; variation
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
to laugh (something) off; to dismiss with a laugh; to pooh-pooh
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
many; a lot of; a great number of; numerous
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed
average; ordinary; normal
calm; composed; self-possessed; firm
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
resignation; acceptance; consolation
incredible; extraordinary; exceptional; phenomenal
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
to grow angry; to display one's anger
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small