quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
scoundrel; rascal; villain
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to crack down on (e.g. crime, corruption); to deal a crushing blow to; to bring down the hammer on
together; at the same time; same; identical
tedious; boring; being fed up with
to come to nothing; to be spoiled; to be spoilt
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to help out of (trouble); to extricate
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
go that far; to that extent
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
to meet; to meet up; to rendezvous; to join (of roads, rivers, etc.); to flow together
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
in its entirety; whole; wholly
nature; property; disposition
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
to put a stop to; to put a hold on; to put the brakes on; to call a halt to; to block; to shelve
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
if one is unlucky; if one is careless