tone (of voice); manner of talking
second offense; second offence
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
rather; sooner; preferably
previous conviction; criminal record; previous offense; previous offence
perpetrators of (some) crime; (some type of) crime
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to drag; to pull
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
solution; solution strategy
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
exterior; surface; outside; outward appearance; looks
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
having done ... by mistake; having messed up ...
sweet and sour; bittersweet
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
looks; countenance; facial features; physiognomy
science fiction; sci-fi; SF
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
CCD; charge-coupled device
zip; ping; zing; zoom; whoosh
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship); certain; unnamed; undisclosed