Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
guidance; leadership; leading the way
to run into (room, building, etc.); to go for long training runs
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to dart one's eyes about; to be surprised; to be bewildered; to be confused; to be flustered
to take a lot of dealing with; to be a handful
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
to press; to oppress; to dominate; to overwhelm
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
hateful; detestable; loathsome
(it was) not until; (it was) only when
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
large crowd; large herd; large flock; large school; large shoal; swarm
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
influential person; man of importance
foul play (sport); breaking the rules; infringement; irregularity
present continuous tense; present progressive form
being overheard; being leaked (e.g. secrets); going in one ear and out the other
important person; strategic person; key figure
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to see; to look; to watch; to try to
no sooner ... than ...; hardly ... when ...; as soon as
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
incident; affair; happening; event