bow and arrow; weapon; arms
(on) land; ground; shore; track-and-field events
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
like it or not; like or not like
duty; obligation; responsibility
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
selfishness; egotism; egoism; egocentricity
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
to gaze at; to fix one's eyes upon
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to increase; to add to; to augment
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568 CE); Sengoku period; Warring States period (of Chinese history, 403-221 BCE); era of vicious competition
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
no matter what happens; in any circumstances; at any price
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
deep psyche; unconscious mind; depth psychology
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
to talk; to chat; to chatter
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
request; favour (to ask); wish; please