truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
continuation; succession; series
to roar; to reverberate; to be well-known; to be famous; to palpitate; to throb
ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound
everywhere; all over; throughout
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
to exchange gunfire; to exchange shots
to take one's place; to take one's position; to go into position; to line up
confusion; distraction; derangement
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
friend and foe; enemies and allies; both sides
indiscriminate shooting; random shooting; firing blindly
oral; verbal; spoken; parol
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
suspicion will raise bogies; once you suspect something, everything else will look suspicious; jumping at shadows
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to crumble away; to collapse
grasp; catch; understanding
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
skill; dexterity; master hand
owl (esp. the Ural owl, Strix uralensis)
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
some people; a few people; several people
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
long sword (esp. the tachi, worn on the hip edge down by samurai); large sword; straight single-edged Japanese sword (from the mid-Heian period or earlier)