February; second month of the lunar calendar
animation; animated film; animated cartoon; anime
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
temporary; provisional; interim
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
mode (musical mode, mode of probability distribution, state of physical system); fashion
to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?
sightseeing; scout; patrol; watchtower; lookout
regulars; regular soldiers
national politics; political situation; statecraft; body politic
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
(nth) power; counter for vehicles; multiplication; Buddha's teachings
rest; break; recreation; recuperation; convalescence
right-wing (politics); extreme right-wing group; right wing (bird, plane, etc.); right field; right flank; right fielder; high rank
to want; to wish for; (arch.) to request; (arch.) to demand; (arch.) to seek; (arch.) to search for
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature
Buddha; Shakyamuni; Buddhist image; figure of Buddha; the dead; dead person
to take someone's life; to kill someone
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
headache inducing; vexing
ill feeling; ill will; animosity; bad impression
influential person; man of importance
to manage a state; to govern a country
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
reaction; response; reaction
near; nearby; not far off
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling)
to flatly refuse; to reject; to spurn
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
solid; firm; steady; unshakeable; unwavering
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
beard (esp. on the chin); goatee
to draw through one's hand; to stroke (e.g. a beard); to work someone hard; to masturbate