left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
to read the situation; to sense the mood
act of mercy; helping another person
to print (on); to insert (an illustration); to stencil (a pattern); to instill (a thought, impression, etc.); to imprint (e.g. on one's subconscious)
loveable; very likeable; like very much
to get permission; to get approval; to get the go-ahead
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish (of photographs)
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
rope; cord; policeman's rope
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
sea snake; worm eel (Ophichthidae spp.); snake eel
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing
main cause; primary factor
pirate; sea robber; buccaneer; freebooter
eruption; volcanic eruption
sudden; unexpected; unpredictable; unforeseen
etc.; et cetera; and so on
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
predation; eating prey; preying upon
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
high efficiency; high performance