aimless; rambling; desultory; casual
hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)
riot; rebellion; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
plan; measure; means; scheme; policy
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
genuine; real; authentic; full-scale; full-blown; all-out
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
hoarding; storing away (without using)
being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work
to run about frantically trying to escape; to run this way and that to make one's escape
what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called
ace up one's sleeve; trump card; secret skills; secret; (arch.) left hand
not having enough workers; being understaffed; having nothing one can do about something; having no options; no reason not to ...; can't afford not to
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
god; deity; god-tier; incredible; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
labyrinth; maze; mystery; dungeon
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
extension; elongation; (total) length; extension (e.g. of one's work); continuation; extension (of a line segment); extension (property of occupying space)
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
derisory; negligible; minimal; nominal; imperceptible
seriously; in earnest; for real; all out; really; with a will
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
comfort; consolation; diversion
rather; better; instead; if anything
several steps; much (better, higher, etc.); several cuts (above)
to be helpful; to be useful
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
demon; devil; -crazed person; -obsessed person; dreaded; terrible
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
previous generation (of a family); previous head of the family; predecessor; previous age; previous generation
match; game; bout; contest
to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in
long distance; long range; long distance relationship
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift