close (e.g. of business); leaving (e.g. school); being outdone; compare unfavourably (with); closing price (stockmarket); sink mark (casting, moulding)
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
useless resistance; vain struggle
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
the rise of the curtain; opening (of play); beginning (e.g. of an era); opening (festival, event, etc.)
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; (arch.) man in attendance (on a person of high standing); (arch.) retainer
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan
control; management (e.g. of a business)
clerk; (bureau, post-office) staff
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
to settle (in a place); to settle down
chase; pursuit; chase scene (in a movie); obsessive fan who follows a celebrity around; groupie; in (quick) succession
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing
such; like that; that sort of; very
savage; barbarous; barbaric; uncivilized; uncivilised
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
sword worn on the hip; something worn on the hip (e.g. sword, pill box, money pouch)
to warm oneself at the fire
completely; entirely; totally
wetting; love affair; lover
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)