unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
in swarms; in great crowds
to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)
trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
military shoes; combat boots
stationing (troops); occupancy
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
armband; arm band; brassard
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
black ground; black cloth
hound; hunting dog; gun dog
destruction; annihilation; extermination
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business)
to prowl after; to keep watch on
proposition; thesis; notion; problem; issue; challenge
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
acquaintance; relation; affinity; reason
notice; attention; observation
guard on sword, polearms, etc.; flange; brim; visor (e.g. of a hat)
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
tonfa (traditional Okinawan weapon similar to a nightstick)
both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence
to boost; to force up; to push up
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
thorny shrub; wild rose; briar; thorn; cusp
sentence; verdict; pronouncement