fight; scuffle; walking about; walking around; conducting oneself; stroll (in noh, an action piece involving circling the stage)
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
within; inside of; less than
standard; criterion; norm; benchmark; measure; gauge
having a habit of stealing things; being light-fingered
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...
since; henceforth; ever since
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
remote region; outlying district; border district; frontier
to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back
selection; choice; screening