domination;  rule;  direction;  management;  control (e.g. over one's emotions);  determining (e.g. one's fate)
 a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
 to shake;  to swing;  to sway;  to shock
 trigger (of a gun, etc.);  trigger (for something);  immediate cause
 may;  might;  perhaps;  may be;  possibly
 this world;  this life;  world of the living
 to clasp;  to grasp;  to hold (the answer);  to have (e.g. the solution);  to seize (power);  to hold (the reins)
 originator;  ringleader;  perpetrator;  main culprit;  person responsible
 one's own convenience;  one's way;  surroundings;  environment;  convenience;  ease of use;  financial circumstances
 consequence;  outcome;  result;  blame
 below;  down;  bottom;  beneath;  underneath;  just after;  right after
 to be (animate);  to be;  to be ..ing;  to (have the audacity to) do
 small quantity;  little;  little while;  short distance
 to come down;  to go down;  to hang;  to dangle;  to move back;  to step back;  to deteriorate
 country in civil war;  country disarrayed by war;  Warring States period (Japan, China);  competiton in which there are several evenly-matched participants;  hotly-contested game (match, market, etc.)
 (field) marshal;  (fleet) admiral;  general of the army
 lightning;  flash of lightning;  lightning bolt
 legend;  tradition;  biography;  life;  method;  way
 insect;  bug;  worm;  roundworm;  one's emotions;  one's feelings;  nervousness
 you (people);  gentlemen;  ladies and gentlemen;  my friends
 to talk;  to speak;  to tell;  to explain;  to speak (a language)
 (for something) to have occurred;  to have done (something);  (for something) to happen on occasion
 meaning;  significance;  sense
 concerning;  regarding;  per (e.g. 100 yen per person);  for every
 crime;  sin;  penalty;  sentence;  fault;  responsibility
 such;  this sort of;  like this
 female;  woman;  female sex;  female lover;  girlfriend;  mistress
 tender;  kind;  gentle;  graceful;  affectionate;  amiable
 honorific/polite/humble prefix
 vine;  bine;  bow;  temple arm;  connections;  contacts
 suffix for familiar person
 to differ (from);  to vary;  to not be in the usual condition;  to not match the correct (answer, etc.);  to be different from promised;  isn't it?
 at that time;  in those days
 open one's eyes wide;  with eyes open like saucers
 frantic;  frenetic;  inevitable death;  brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
 to search for;  to look for;  to hunt for;  to search (a house, pocket, etc.);  to search through;  to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)