what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
to pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
juniors dominating seniors; inferiors overthrowing their superiors; retainer supplanting his lord
Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568); Sengoku period; Warring States period (of Chinese history, 403-221 BCE); era of vicious competition
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
gold (metal); gold (color); gold (medal); first place (prize); something of great value; something golden (e.g. silence); money
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
clicking; clopping; clacking
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to be worried; to be troubled
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
long ago; a long time ago; already
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
unable to take one's eyes off of something; having to keep a watchful eye on
rapid development; rapid unfolding
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
remodeling; remodelling; reconstruction; modding
moving to new seats; moving to new desks
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity