pillage; plunder; looting; robbery
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to fabricate; to invent; to make up (a story); to cobble together; to put together (in a slapdash manner)
becoming turbid; becoming muddy; becoming muddled (of thoughts, senses, etc.); growing dim (of consciousness); disorder; chaos
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
to die; to draw one's last breath; to breathe one's last
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
consequently; as a result; in the end
future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to
evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
person concerned; interested party; related party
to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
private; confidential; informal; secret; (within the) family circle; (on the) inside
police; police officer; police station; self-appointed enforcer (of a rule, standard, etc.); busybody
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
several times; a few times; several degrees; a few degrees
retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion
battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
to claim victims; to cause casualties
to reach a situation about which nothing can be done
control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
victim (esp. someone killed); casualty
accidental; incidental; occasional; casual
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent