to make sense; to be consistent; to be logical; to stand to reason; to be coherent
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
factional dispute; factional strife; rivalry between factions
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
one large ...; a great ...
scandal; deplorable event
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
secret; private; surreptitious
to work on (someone); to appeal to; to make approaches to; to begin to work
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
I see; that's right; indeed
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to pull from both ends; to pull from both sides; to play tug of war
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy; agreement between two or more people to commit an unlawful act
to fight against; to oppose; to face
familiarity with the land; locality or terrain (usually associated with knowing or feeling the locality)
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that