cane; walking stick; staff; wand
brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot
to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam
iron hammer; (fig.) crushing blow
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
middle of the night; dead of night
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
with a snap; with a crack
family; relatives; dependents; household
origin; appearance of auspicious omen
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
blood vessel; blood relationship
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
torch (made of pine, bamboo, reed, etc.); flambeau; torchlight
genius; prodigy; natural gift
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
ambush; troops in ambush; unexpected opposition; unexpected obstacle
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
to tan (i.e. suntan); to burn
suicide bombing (e.g. crashing one's plane into a target); self-destruction; blowing oneself up
being struck by lightning; torpedo attack
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.); draw; tie
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
to saw; to grind (e.g. coffee beans); to mill
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
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)
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
group; bunch; crowd; group
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
extensive; vast range; wide scope
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
edition; version; plate; block; editions of a publication
to trample; to crush underfoot