eastern direction; the Orient; eastern fighter in a match (e.g. sumo wrestling)
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
to try to unsettle someone; to throw off balance
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
to look down on (someone); to make fun of; to put down; to treat with contempt; to underestimate
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
enclosing (e.g. with a letter)
letter; missive; note; mail
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
manners; courtesy; etiquette
possession; ownership; Tibet; Tibetan people
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
standing in a row; forming a line; alignment
eight-tenths; casting someone out; type of baggy tobi trousers with the baggy part taking up eight-tenths of the full length of the trouser leg
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
(facial) expression (esp. fierce, fearless, sinister, etc.); look
fixed number; quorum (for an assembly); constant; invariable; literal; fate
one's first campaign; one's first battle
parade; review (of troops)
inspection; examination; checking
good contrast; marked contrast
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to raise one's voice; to shout
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock