to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
conquest; subjugation; overcoming; chastisement; punishment; punitive expedition
to take back; to recapture
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
pair of lovers; girlfriend and boyfriend
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
splendid; praiseworthy; admirable; well done!; bravo!
humorous flavour; something comical
rope; cord; line; grand champion's braided belt
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
to string along (of rope, etc.)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
Japanese katydid (Gampsocleis buergeri); katydid; bush-cricket (Tettigoniidae); (arch.) cricket
grasshopper; locust (of superfamily Acridoidea)
to jump into; to rush into
to fire a gun; to let off a gun; to loose off a shell
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
afterwards; at a later time; later on; after some time
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
look; appearance; spectacle; sight; observation meditation; outlook on ...
man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
true character; real nature
China and North Korea; Chinese-North Korean; imperial court; Imperial Court (of Japan); middle ages
to name; to call; to christen; to term