opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
society; public; community; social studies
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
looking like a ...; acting as if a ...
first meeting; first interview with
(lucky) find; bargain; good buy; treasure trove
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
ecdysis; shedding (of skin); sloughing; freeing oneself; breaking with (convention, etc.)
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
physiological phenomenon; physiological response
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
proposal; proposition; suggestion
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
in form; ceremonial; for form's sake; pro forma
to serve; to work for; to attend
feats of arms; military exploits; distinguished military service
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
personal (employee); employed; retained
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
all times and places; all ages and countries
direct control; direct supervision
if it is the case that ...
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
to manipulate (someone); to make (someone) dance to one's tune; to lead astray; to make (someone) dance; to let dance
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move