prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
skeleton; skeletal structure; build; framework
to be reminded of; to call to mind
two-storey house; two-story house
long and large; tall and large; grand; huge
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
to be sacrificed; to fall victim to; to fall prey to
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
best; most (valuable player); top (quality); grade A; ace; finest
to have a nightmare; to make a noise during a nightmare
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
to breathe (heavily); to pant; to gasp; to live