scene of the crime (offense, offence)
to have similar tastes (in food); to have compatible palates; to be in sync (of lip movements with spoken or sung vocals); (arch.) to understand each other; (arch.) to be in agreement
simmering; (boiling) gently
exclusive right; sole right
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
not worth mentioning; nothing special; nothing in particular; no notable ...
to entice; to tempt; to invite someone to join in
suddenly; all of a sudden; quickly; emphatically; energetically
to go underground; to go into hiding
(earthenware) mortar (for grinding)
to go to bed; to be sick in bed; to be laid up
place of execution; execution site
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
fluid mechanics; fluid dynamics; hydrodynamics
to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit
to boil; to be boiling hot; to be on a rolling boil
condensation; formation of dew
have no relation to; have no luck with; not be fated to
to kick down; to oust (a rival) to advance oneself; to push (someone) aside to get ahead
comical (story, song); comic; the comedy business (rakugo, manzai, etc.); something laughable
one's first campaign; one's first battle
to become good-looking; to start looking appropriate (for something)
standard; set; routine; decided
concerning ...; over ...; about ...; centering on ...
levying; requisitioning; compulsory enlistment; recruitment; conscription
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to conclude; to decide; to determine; to judge
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
hostility; animosity; enmity
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
worst; worst-case (scenario)