detailed inspection; thorough examination; checking
intercept; interception; counter-attack
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
fixing (in place); fixed; stationary
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
circuit; cycle (e.g. Krebs cycle); cycle; loop
to shut in; to confine (in); to seal in; to contain; to suppress; to restrain
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
principle; theory; fundamental truth
to finish; to get through with; to graduate; to come to an end; to end; to finish doing ...
carnivore; carnivorous animal
(distant) howling; howl; backbiting; criticizing someone behind their back
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; strictness; cruelty
maximization; maximisation
ferocious; fierce; audacious; impudent; shameless
werewolf; Werewolf (social deduction game); Mafia
allied forces; the Allies (e.g. in WWII)
dark red; dark brown; reddish brown
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
curved sword (e.g. a scimitar, shamshir, etc.); curved blade
soundly (of sleeping); (sleeping) like a log
shout (of excitement); roar (of a crowd)
piercing; shrill; noisy; loud; clamorous; wild
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
to slaughter; to massacre; to butcher; to defeat soundly; to overpower; to vanquish
unfortunately; regrettably
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
strange; odd; peculiar; weird; bizarre; unusual
martial arts; military arts; wushu (Chinese martial art)
warfare in which soldiers fling themselves at the enemy; hand-to hand combat
order; directive; instructions; command
conviction based on flawed ideas; obstructive thought
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
to grab at; to clutch; to grapple with
ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap
rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment
mobility; maneuverability
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary