to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
artificial object; man-made object; artifact; artefact
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
the (four) limbs; arms and legs
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
after that; afterwards; thereafter
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
ability; performance; efficiency
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
chance; opportunity; occasion
to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to be affected; to be theatrical; to be pompous
movement (of the body); action; bearing; carriage; operation (of a machine, software, etc.); running
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
to indicate; to show; to point to
narrow (blade); slender (figure, build); thin
to temper thoroughly; to train well
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adroit
man; male; masculine gender
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
young and energetic; up-and-coming; new and excellent; newly produced; up-and-comer
to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
beginning and end; from beginning to end; result; outcome; dealing with something successfully
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship