command; direction; supervision; conducting (an orchestra, choir, etc.)
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
fast-talking; rapid talking
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
abhorrent; abominable; detestable; ominous; inauspicious; unlucky
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
(terrorist) suicide bombing
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)
tenacious; persistent; stubborn; vindictive; spiteful; vengeful
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
record; document; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); setting (a record); recording (a record high, etc.)
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
after that; afterwards; thereafter
question; inquiry; enquiry