baton (of command); order; command; direction
independence; self-reliance
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
iron wall; impregnable fortress; impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
God; god; ace; king; superior person
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
drama; theatre; theater; play
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
script; screenplay; scenario
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
almost; roughly; approximately
creation; Creation (by God)
to jump about; to jump around; to bounce about; to romp about
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
I see; that's right; indeed
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
fierce battle; hard-fought battle; hot contest; severe fight
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
please (give me); please (do for me)
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
different (quality, nature); heterogeneous
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)