stability; steadiness; equilibrium
outdoors; outside; open air; fields; outskirts; suburbs
to have a talk; to tell a story
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
in turns; alternately; in order
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
expedition; (military) campaign; tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.); visit
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
blood pledge; oath signed in blood
order of chivalry; chivalric order
carrying voice; well-projected voice
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
hoarding; storing away (without using)
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
to grieve over; to mourn; to lament
ignition; lighting; firing; setting off
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
hot-water tap; hot spring
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out