terrible twos (developmental stage in toddlers)
battle royal (pro wrestling); battle royale (game genre)
stealthy steps; spurt to overtake a leading horse just before the finish line
excellent; splendid; very good
Christmas Eve; holy night
apron of a gun; cover for the touch-hole on a cannon or matchlock
lack of innovation; stupidity
ten; 10; (arch.) book containing a collection of poems
firm adherence to one's principles; chastity (of a woman)
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
thank you for your continued patronage
inro; seal case; pill box; medicine case
forced repatriation; deportation
to strip a person of all his or her clothes; to leave someone with nothing; to leave someone penniless; to steal someone blind
luxurious and gorgeous; magnificent
science (inc. mathematics, medicine, etc.); natural science; science department (university); science course; science (as a school subject)
Kamen Rider (TV series, the titular character)
in accordance with plans; just as planned
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
operation (of machine); operating; running; working
preparing to flee; being ready to run away
ancestor; forefather; foremother
let's see what you've got; show me what you've got
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
stealthy steps; soft steps
preliminary arrangements; preparation; spadework; pre-cooking