highly skilled; skillful; very capable; particularly able person; master-hand; person of ability
understanding; comprehension; grasp; perception; appreciation; mastery (of an art or skill)
self-protection; self-defence
harmful effect; harmful influence; evil practice; abuse; malady
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
(dying of) natural causes
external injury; external wound; (physical) trauma
if it is (the case that ...)
(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit
to quicken; to speed up; to gather speed
outbreak of war; starting a war
journey; course; itinerary; stroke (of a piston); throw (of a switch)
unconfirmed; indeterminate; undetermined; uncertain; undecided; unsettled
at the meeting; on the occasion
start of a war; beginning of hostilities
to make something be done in time
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
on-the-spot investigation
to induce (someone to do something); to tempt; to act toward (someone in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
to keep up (appearances); to put up (a good front); to smooth over (a mistake, fault, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy
to hold still; to hold in place; to calm down; to become steady (e.g. of nerves); to become fixed (e.g. of a gaze); to become glazed
to take command; to give direction
to breathe one's last; to pass away; to die; to expire
influence; power; might; influence (of stones)
to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of
naked sword; drawn sword; shellfish removed from the shell
following the lead (of); playing second fiddle (to); follower
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
to kick down; to oust (a rival) to advance oneself; to push (someone) aside to get ahead
to surpass; to outdo; to excel; to tower above (the surrounding landscape)
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
repetitious; long-winded; heavy (taste); (overly) rich; gaudy (colour, design, etc.); loud
going out (of a noble, shogun, royalty, etc.); visit; attendance
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
to imitate; to follow; to copy; to emulate