of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
PvP battle; battle between human players (as opposed to AI)
tying up; binding; total; sum; conclusion (e.g. of a gathering); end; final meal after a drinking party
to maintain one's honor as a man; to save face (as a man); to have one's honor upheld
spike (on a shoe or tyre); stud; spiked shoes; spikes; injuring (an opposing player) with the spikes on one's shoes; spiking
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
to be on a (completely) different level; to be on a different scale; to be in a different league; to be of a different order of magnitude; to stand no comparison
lasting long; continuation; keeping at (something); sticking to (something)
end; close; conclusion; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
to spend all one's time doing; to do day in, day out; to do nothing but ...; to pass (of days)
extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation
feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles
strict; severe; stern; rigid; rigorous; tough
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
the art of war; martial arts; military force; the sword; (arch.) valor; (arch.) bravery
to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit
to win fame; to become widely known; to make a name for oneself
credibility; authenticity; confidence; reliability
city at night; town at night; streets at night; nightlife district; drinking district
good-for-nothing; useless; worthless
these guys; these fellows
to have a rumor circulating
person in the same line of business; people in the same trade; the trade; the profession
act (usu. undesirable); action; deed; conduct
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
to follow in succession; to happen one after another
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
hand used like a sword in striking
horseplay; fooling around
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting); probe; probing move
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office