to arrange beforehand; to make a sign to each other; to conspire
combination; union; combined; joint; congruence
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
yen (currency of Japan); circle
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
encirclement; encircling net; tight besiegement
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
just like; exactly like; as if; (do) just like ...; (be) virtually like ...; as if it were ...
hunting (of animals such as boar, deer, etc.)
battle formation; military formation
(forming a) circle; huddle; circular (battle) formation
corner; section; one horn; pillar (of a group, system, etc.); member (of an organization, etc.); first corner
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
silence (not speaking); muteness
strong pressure; heavy pressure
to be scared (of); to be frightened (by); to be intimidated (by)
rank (of troops); file; column; formation
foolishness; silliness; stupidity; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
to narrow; to reduce; to contract
to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to rise; to get up; to stand up; to sit up
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
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)
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
rearguard; rear guard; back (player)
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
right behind; just behind; directly behind
battle formation; lineup (e.g. for a game)
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
projection; protrusion; rupture (e.g. of gas); jetting out; prominence; standing out
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
sliding feet; shuffling (one's feet); moving one's legs forward without letting one's feet leave the ground
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
naturally; of course; understandably