prank; practical joke; horseplay; mischievous trick
(person who has the) hands of God; master; virtuoso
(somebody's) child; person with parents; other people's children; the Son of Man; Christ
afterwards; at a later time; later on; after some time
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
door; gate; opening; title page
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
to hold down; to twist someone's arm; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
haggardness; emaciation; wasting away; being tired out; being worn out; exhaustion
ruffian; villain; scoundrel
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
confused (situation); great fuss; much wrangling
scoundrel; rascal; villain
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
baton (of command); order; command; direction
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
support; backing; patronage
shameless; shameless person
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
in proportion to; according to; depending on
to hate the very sight of; to hold a grudge against; to treat like an enemy; to bear constant enmity; to be gunning for; to have it in for
reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
look like; sound like; savor of; smack of
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
to fail (in getting a job); to miss out (at fishing, hunting, etc.); to be left out; to be crowded out
crumbling; collapse; ruin; has-been; wannabe
to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse
diversion (from e.g. one's worries); distraction
camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
about; concerning; related to; -ish
another thing; exception; special case
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
victim; injured party; sufferer
remnants; survivors; refugees; pocket (of resistance)
to disturb; to upset; to ruffle; to stir up; to mess up