conspirators; faction; cabal; clique
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
to gather; to collect; to assemble
every evening; night after night
questionable; doubtful; suspicious
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
offering (e.g. to the gods); votive offering
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
stronghold; citadel; headquarters
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
to concern; to be related
body; group; party; company; troupe
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
a short time ago; a while ago; for some time
to go past; to pass; to pass by
to face; to go towards; to head towards
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
second day of the month; two days
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
distribution of electricity
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
going through; going via; going by way of