battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry
inheritance; succession; share-alike; inheritance
to harm; to cause harm to
retainer; subject; vassal; servant
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
travelling incognito (of a person of high rank); special palanquin for carrying a daimyo or his wife incognito
theory; standard procedure; common strategy; established tactics
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
to be on track; to be going to plan; to enter orbit
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk; to get plastered
staying the night; lodging (at)
feel uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
boss; leader; kingpin; chief; head (e.g. of a crime syndicate)
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
to make a speech; to address
to look at from the outside; to view from an outsider's perspective; to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
boom; bang; wham; Oh my God!; What a shock!
discouraged; dispirited; despondent
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
sullenly; discontentedly; silently (in a bad mood); grumpily; with hurt feelings
to grow timid; to cower; to become perverse; to become contrary; to be cramped; to be constrained
central part; heart (of a city, etc.)
counter for (small) things or pieces; counter for military units; (an) individual; one person; counter for years (of age difference); counter for school-years
to finish knitting; to lace from bottom to top; to finish compiling (e.g. a dictionary); to finish editing
stylish; fashionable; dressing (oneself) up; dressing smartly; fashionable dresser; smartly dressed person
item; must-have; must-have item; (inventory) item; pick-up
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
unsafe; insecure; careless; dangerous; incautious; imprudent
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability