to find out; to discover; to locate
covert action; covert operations
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
as soon as ...; just after ...; immediately after ...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
maniac; enthusiast; fan; mania; craze
to use up all one's strength; to die
terrible (video) game; crappy game; rubbish game
raising one's hand; show of hands (e.g. for a vote); salute
leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairman; presenter; host
facilitator; programme director; steering committee (chair)
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
sub; substitute; reserve; sub-
knowledge (of a skill, art, etc.); proficiency; essentials; know-how; preparedness; readiness
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
secret; clandestine; covert; spy (for a daimyo, shogun, etc.); secret agent
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
lock-opening; lock-picking
travelling incognito (traveling); quiet steps; creeping around
perception; sensing; noticing
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
spy; secret agent; spying
in a manner of speaking; as it were; so to speak; if you like; per se
breaking the front line; frontal breakthrough
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
very important person; super star; super big shot
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
to be awash with; to teem with; to be full of
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
transcendence; excellence; superiority; super; extremely; awfully
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
several people; a few people
to meet (by chance); to come across; to run across; to encounter; to happen upon
to do one's best; to put forth every effort