clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
to apply (a rule); to be applicable; to come under (a category); to fulfill; to hold true
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
to do together; to share; to participate in
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
unreasonable request; asking for something unreasonable
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
foresight; foreknowledge; divination
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
plural; multiple; several
battle formation; lineup (e.g. for a game)
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
guardian; protector; patron; parent
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
danger; peril; hazard; risk
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
glaring at each other; confrontation; standoff; face-off
to go up in smoke; to burn down; to be cremated; to vanish into thin air
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
discord; disharmony; false note; being out of tune
reaction; response; reaction
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
signs of defeat; negative turn of events
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment