to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
drawn-out (protracted) war or contest
focus (e.g. photographic); focal point
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
one's possessions; ownership
safe; strongbox; cashbox; depository; cash office; treasury
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
in all; in total; collectively; in addition; besides; at the same time
joint; link; knot; tie-together point
hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord
to be kindled (fire); to be made
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
completely ordinary; plain; commonplace; everyday
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
to machine; to cut; to scrape
to polish up; to shine up
short and stout; small but wide around
tank (military vehicle); chariot
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
shooter; vaccinator; inoculator; drummer (taiko, etc.)
ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
some book; book about that subject; books
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
to unfold; to unroll; to open
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
misgovernment; misrule; bad government
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
rascal; villain; scoundrel; ruffian; crook