to lose one's way; to get lost
to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into
to ask for directions; to ask the way
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
purple; violet; purple gromwell (Lithospermum erythrorhizon); red gromwell; soy sauce
to speak; to say; to vocalize
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
to catch off guard; to catch unprepared
pounding (of one's heart); throbbing; thumping; heartily (eating); devouring; munching
at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly
to freeze (from fear); to be unable to (too frightened to) run
snake; serpent; large snake
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
movement (of one's body); moving about; stirring; acting freely; doing as one pleases
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvring
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
interruption; discontinuance; suspension; cancellation (of a planned event); calling off
transactions; dealings; business
to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
modus operandi; criminal technique; trick
unsolved; unresolved; unsettled; pending; outstanding
fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
to emboss; to print out; to print; to work out (e.g. policy); to hammer out; to strike (a drum indicating the end of a performance)
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
bōryokudan; gangster organization (organisation); crime syndicate; yakuza
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
special attack unit; kamikaze unit; suicide squad