unlawful; illegal; unreasonable; outrageous; unjust
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
vanishing behind the clouds (e.g. of the moon); vanishing; suddenly disappearing; going into hiding
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
root; source; origin; cause
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
advance guard; vanguard; athlete who competes in the first match of a team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)
to end in vain; to be wasted effort
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop
to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap
to blaze; to burn brightly
sea level; (surface of) sea
in the fire; in the flames; (arch.) burning (something)
brilliant; bright; dazzling
a little bit; a little while
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
wartime regime; war footing
planned; scheduled; systematic
spy; agent provocateur; covert operative; maker; builder; constructor
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
sound sleep; good sleep; quiet sleep
to use abusive language; to curse; to call someone names
middle of the night; dead of night
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
(young) hoodlum; delinquent boy; small-time yakuza; brat; little shit
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
billow; surge; large wave
taboo; day, time, direction, words, etc. that must be avoided; contraindication
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
wrapping (something) in a bamboo mat; wrapping someone in a bamboo mat and throwing them into a river (unofficial Edo-period punishment)