agglutination; adhesion; fusion; combination; blending; uniting
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
hideout; secret base of operations; safe house
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
rational; reasonable; logical
power; motive power; dynamic force; three-phase electricity
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into
magnetic field; ambience; atmosphere; focal point
to put in; to place inside; to be enthusiastic; to be engrossed; to be in high spirits; to be excited
to accept; to receive; to agree
self-indulgence; doing as one pleases
fraud; trickery; hoax; swindle; counterfeit; fake
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
requital of a favour (favor); repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
to return a favor (favour); to repay
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
masterwork; masterpiece; crowning work; one's magnum opus; work of the highest quality
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)
unperturbed; undaunted; retaining composure; unyielding; not giving an inch
chief; main; principal; important
indicates position in a sequence; divisions of a kabuki performance
happy memory; sweet memory
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)