state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about
don't push yourself too hard; don't force yourself
defeating; crushing; smashing; destroying
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
most part; greater part; majority
to account for; to make up; to occupy (a place, position, etc.); to hold (a rank, seat, etc.); to occupy (one's mind, heart, etc.); to weigh (on one's mind)
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
neck; bottleneck; obstruction; neckline
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
there is nothing; having nothing
with a slap; smack; wham; sound of striking with something solid; zap; crack
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
to make an appearance; to show up
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
foreign enemy; outside invader
from the beginning; without hesitation; entirely; completely; head-on; head-first
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan
concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
to be worth it; to pay; to be profitable
decline; degeneration; decay; waning; ebbing
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
assuming that ...; supposing that ...
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing
return (home); repatriation; feedback (in an electronic circuit, biological system, etc.)
dungeon; dungeon (in an RPG or video game); (underground) labyrinth
way out; means to escape; escape route