ending; conclusion; join; union; knot; knotting
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
live decoy (for hunting); decoy; bait; lure
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
to give directions; to issue instructions
hateful; detestable; abominable; amazing; fantastic; admirable
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
stage assistant dressed in black; stagehand; prompter; behind-the-scenes supporter; string-puller
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
to take one's leave; to excuse oneself; to resign (from); to step down; to decline; to turn down
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
spirit; psyche; god; deity; divinity
dagger; stiletto; confidant; right-hand man
first-class; first-rate; characteristic (of); peculiar (to); school (e.g. of flower arrangement); one flag
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
to qualify (as); to have the qualifications (for ...); to be entitled to; to have a claim (for)
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
guaranteed; authentic; certified
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
to disappear; to vanish; to bolt; to go into hiding
to show up; to appear; to turn up
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
working one's way up; self-made person; veteran
what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called
dark side (of nature, town, etc.)
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
position in a game; state of the game; situation; stage; phase
to turn against; to become an enemy
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
overlooking; turning a blind eye
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
in the same way; like; likewise; similarly
monolith; large slab of rock; unity (of a group, organization, etc.); unanimity; solidarity
weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down; keeping control; exercising authority; having self-control; exercising self-discipline