demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
(archeological) remains; ruins; relics
labyrinth; maze; mystery; dungeon
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to build a nest; to nest; to hang out (of a bad group); to be based (in); to lodge (in one's mind; of an evil thought, delusion, etc.); to be planted
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
... or something (like that); ... or whatever; so-called ...; a certain ...
legendary beast; magical beast
hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)
righteous government; just rule; easy method; simple approach; orthodox way; proper way
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
to draw a line (between); to make a distinction (between); to distinguish (between)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
village; human habitation; human settlement
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary
the law of the jungle; the strong prey on the weak; the weak become the victim of the strong
ironclad rule; inviolable rule; invariable principle; iron law
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
laws (of nature); (divine) providence
prey (i.e. of a predator); kill; victim (of a crime, a hoax, etc.)
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
to look at each other; to exchange looks; to correspond (to); to be proportionate (to); to be in keeping with
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
fur; skin; pelt; kanji "fur" radical
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
one large animal (horses, cattle, etc.); head (of cattle)
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure