superior; boss; them (as opposed to "us"); the elite; person above; upstairs neighbour (neighbor)
old master; old teacher; old monk; aged priest
outside a gate; beyond one's area of expertise
to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
fantastic; bizarre; incredible; tree tumbo (Welwitschia mirabilis)
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
cunning (acquired with age); astute; crafty; sly; wily
each locality; each place; each region
cry (e.g. of a baby); sob; whine; tearful voice; weepy voice
understanding and acceptance; spiritual awakening; a heart that understands truth; (feeling of) resignation
mole; whistle-blower; informant; adulterer; adulteress
information transfer; information transmission
rustling (as of silk); slithering (sound); whizzing; hissing
late at night; small hours of the morning
beloved concubine; favourite concubine (e.g. of the shogun)
to tell (on someone); to tattle; to snitch
trouble; difficulty; hospitality; treatment; treat
good fortune; luck; happiness; vipaka (retribution)
handless; armless; vineless plant; (arch.) sleeveless undergarment; (arch.) sleeveless haori; (arch.) menstruation
reliability; trustworthiness; dependability
little more than; only slightly better than; almost the same as
defense capability (defence)
you can't make an omelet without breaking eggs; a small sacrifice may be necessary to solve a more pressing problem
lamentable; deplorable; regrettable; sad; wretched
plan to overcome an obstacle or break out of a deadlock; breakthrough solution
right (to do something); authority; power
to become dim; to become blurred
possessed of a strong sense of duty
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
speaking of ...; as for ...
pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting
febrile seizure; febrile convulsions
to exchange (things); to convert (currency); to be in contrast (to); to contrast (with)
relatively quickly (esp. actions); quite suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
flood of emotions; many thoughts
to put on airs; to swagger; to act self-importantly
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; paw!; shake!
hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; in haste
true state; actual condition; reality
very hungry; starving; ravenous