confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate
holding a castle (during a siege); holing up; confinement (to one's home); staying at home; staying indoors
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
to chase about; to hang on; to drive hard
to barricade oneself in; to hold (a fort, etc.); to shut oneself up; to be besieged; to dig in
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
shelter; cover; screen; shield; obstruction; defilade
to be found (e.g. unknown quantity in an equation); to be calculated
throwing stone; sling stone; slingshot; pellet; pebble; small rock
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
being dotted with; being scattered
to pitch camp; to set up camp
to fly about; to skip about; to bustle about
from the viewpoint of; according to
to become settled; to be fixed
separation; isolation; extrication; release; isolation
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
wedge; chock; linchpin; tie; bond
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
to fight; to compete; to contest; to argue; to dispute heatedly
perfect; just right; ideal
with one's own body; by one's own action; through one's own experience; firsthand
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
denouncing; calling (e.g. somebody a thief); branding (as)
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate
military gains; war results; fruit of battle