first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
danger; peril; hazard; risk
to switch (secretly); to substitute; to sidestep (an issue)
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
tradition; legend; folklore
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
wandering samurai; soldier of fortune; brigand; hermit; mountain ascetic; itinerant priest
good; goodness; right; virtue
sometimes; occasionally; now and then; from time to time
vigilantly (watching for an opportunity); eagerly; with an eagle eye
order; discipline; regularity; system; method
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
to watch for an unguarded moment
Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) you (in reference to someone of lower status)
one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
pilloried criminal exposed to public view; public scorn or humiliation; person shamed in front of others
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
(stage) appearance; performance; participation (e.g. in a tournament)
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
breath; breathing; tone; mood
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
for better or worse; luckily or unluckily
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
dead of night; shades of night; black of night
to slip out; to steal out; to excel; to stand out
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
meat eating; eating of meat; meat diet; carnivorous
muscular; lean (of a company's operations, etc.)
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
to recall; to remember; to recollect
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
movements; behavior; behaviour; bearing; deportment; manners
falsely similar; counterfeit
female; smaller (of the two); weaker; (arch.) woman; (arch.) wife
leopard (Panthera pardus)