to jar; to creak; to grate
to rub against; to chafe; to quarrel; to jostle (with)
gear; cogwheel; cog (in an organization, company, etc.); cog in the machine
mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
movement (of the body); action; bearing; carriage; operation (of a machine, software, etc.); running
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
pride of place; most prominent; top-ranking
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
carpenter's square; instigation; suggestion; metal wire with a prop animal (e.g. butterfly, bird) attached to the end; rod used to control the arm of a puppet (in bunraku)
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
to lure (someone) out; to lure away; to decoy out
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
shortage of talented people; shortfall in human resources
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment
to rule over; to govern; to command; to integrate; to consolidate; to unite
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
conformity; alignment; tuning; same tone; same pitch
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
to take part in; to be a party to; to side with; to support; to agree with
guerrilla; guerrilla warfare; sudden
just like; exactly like; as if; (do) just like ...; (be) virtually like ...; as if it were ...
locality; local area; limited area
war; battle; match; game; competition
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
to fold one's arms; to stand and watch (without interfering); to stand idly by; to lie in wait; to be ready and waiting
violence; assault; rough (handling, language, etc.); reckless; rape; sexual assault
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below; to wedge; to play a wedge
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)
special; particular; peculiar; unique
(face) mask; (facial) features; looks; mask (e.g. for circuit etching)
devil; evil spirit; genie
robbery; pillage; seizure; hijacking; plunder; extortion
diviner; fortune teller; soothsayer
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; recklessly; thoughtlessly; excessively