to control; to command; to get the better of
to fight each other; to clash
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
programme; program; plans; arrangements
Records of the Three Kingdoms (Chinese historical text)
ninjutsu; combat and stealth techniques used by ninja for espionage, sabotage, assassination, etc.
invitation; introduction; temptation
finishing blow; coup de grâce
becoming stereotyped; becoming tedious; becoming repetitive; becoming routine; getting stuck in a rut; humdrum
changing course (of a ship or aircraft); turning
to make an enemy (of); to turn (someone) into an enemy; to antagonize
massive response; huge reaction; big stir; sensation; major repercussions
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
first generation; founder
mixing; mixture; meld; miscegenation
stirring; rousing oneself
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
leaving a restaurant without paying; dine and dash; bilking
to call each other; to call out to one another
to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque
to become senile; to show signs of decline; to lose one's edge; to lose one's touch; to lose one's astuteness
wheat field; barley field; cornfield
dungeon; dungeon (in an RPG or video game); (underground) labyrinth
outside a wall; beyond a wall; extramural
before the gate; in front of the gate
to lose; to miss; to forget; to be excessive
fire built in an iron basket (watch fire, fishing fire, etc.); bonfire; campfire; (arch.) brothel-keeper (Edo period)
fingernail mark; scratch; scars (e.g. of war); traces (of damage); ravages
to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off
flat; superficial; surface-level; one-dimensional
to kill (with a weapon); to slay; to defeat (an opponent); to beat
decision; judgment; resolution
to approach; to draw near
to be in danger of; to be liable to; to be at risk of
testimony; (verbal) evidence
facing downward; lying face down; upside down; prone
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to deceive; to trick
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected
angel's raiment; robe of feathers; wings of birds or insects; plumage of birds; type of bug
body of a snake; serpentine
to hold (a ceremony); to perform
treachery; betrayal; perfidy