maze; labyrinth; inner ear
to become complicated; to become intricate; to become tangled
haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)
uncertain; indefinite; vague; ambiguous; equivocal; dubious
accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; right
to encamp; to take up positions
to put one's strength into
turning sideways; landscape orientation
to ascend; to go up; to climb
one's favourite party trick (favorite); one's specialty; No. 18; eighteenth; repertoire of 18 kabuki plays
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
to jump into; to rush into
flash (of light); glint; swift strike; quick decisive move
reopening; resumption; restarting
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
obstruction; hindrance; blocking; disturbance; interference; interruption
to hit; to run into; to light on; to strike into; to come against; to deadlock
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
to burst into flames; to fire (of a gun); to fan a fire with one's breath; to breathe fire; to spit fire
to attack and scatter; to argue vehemently
to hug; to clasp to one's breast
unmatched (unparalleled) accuracy
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to cut (someone) down; to slay
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
petty; small-minded; stingy; poor (performance, etc.); bad; unskilled
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
enemy camp; enemy line; last 3 rows of the board
to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap
parting in tears; tearful parting; coming to grief; having to take a different tack; going separate ways
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
model; prototype; archetype; (sewing) pattern
to crumble away; to collapse
accidental death; casualty
to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last