secretary (government); director; chief
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to monitor closely (for rule-breaking, etc.); to keep a close eye on
to meet; to assemble; to gather; to encounter; to run into
death from disease; death from illness
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
rival candidate; opposing candidate
despite; in spite of; not worrying about; without fear of
ordinary; average; common; normal; like the average person; like most people
(theatrical) fighting scene
(made of) stone; stone-built
small room; closet; cubicle; booth; stall
large room; green room; waiting room for performers when off stage; junior actor; actor of small parts; large hospital room (for several patients)
four and a half tatami mats; four-and-a-half-mat room; small room esp. for assignations
stillness; silence; quiet; hush; calm; serenity
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
meditation; contemplation
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
inside this; in this; in here; among these; of this group; out of these
flag; banner; ensign; (one's) stance; position; opinion
consists of; comprises; is made up of
one (thin, flat object); one sheet
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
one (thing); one piece; one item
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to wear (a sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted with (a mission); to be charged with; to have (a quality, property, etc.); to have a trace of
wildly enthusiastic; crazy (about something)
Balthasar, Landgrave of Thuringia
loyalty; sincerity; allegiance; fidelity; integrity
direct control; direct supervision