capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
phantasmagoric; protean; shape-shifting; kaleidoscopic; capable of ever-changing appearance
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
strangely; oddly; miraculously; mysteriously
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
sublimation; sublimating (an emotion, impulse, etc.); channelling; diverting
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
irritation; annoyance; frustration
present stage; current phase; current rank; present grade
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
operating (e.g. of trains, cars); running; working
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
biological younger sister
to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
to end one's life; to commit suicide; to end a life; to kill
to leave words (behind one, e.g. after death); to say (for posterity); to utter last words; to leave some things unsaid
even more; still more; further
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage