plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
leading actor; star; leading figure; central figure; key figure
incarnation; impersonation; personification; avatar
to manipulate (someone); to make (someone) dance to one's tune; to lead astray; to make (someone) dance; to let dance
being too late; losing one's final chance
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
freedom; free man; free woman
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
sea of blood; pool of blood
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to end in vain; to be wasted effort
with one's life (protect, etc.); at the cost of one's life
wooden figure; wooden doll; puppet; blockhead; good-for-nothing; fool
ridiculous; stupid; foolish; absurd; laughable
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
to crumble away; to collapse
suicide bombing (e.g. crashing one's plane into a target); self-destruction; blowing oneself up
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) cabin (on a boat, carriage, etc.)
to writhe (in pain); to be in agony; to be anguished; to be agonized; to be troubled
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
Buddhist priest; monk; son (of others)
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school