injury; harm; evil influence; damage
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
to die; (lit.) to become bones
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
highest peak; highest mountain; greatest authority; most prominent person; pinnacle (e.g. of art)
things one is carrying; things one has on one's person; thing one owns; one's property; mistress; lover
to act as an opposite; to form a counterpart; to act as a twin
on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
hammer; mallet; sledgehammer; gavel
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
licking one's lips (at the sight of appetizing food); licking one's lips (in anticipation); waiting eagerly (for); salivating (e.g. at the thought)
(young) hoodlum; delinquent boy; small-time yakuza; brat; little shit
declaration; proclamation; announcement
rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
government; government service; the bureaucracy; government post; government official
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
proof to the contrary; disproof; counter-evidence; rebuttal; refutation
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
permission; approval; authorization; license
observer; spectator (e.g. in court); (member of the) public; visitor; audience; gallery
particularly; only; in the case of
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
leader; central personage
clear; transparent; clearing (a high-jump bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball; in soccer); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
great hurry; great haste; rush
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
to give directions; to issue instructions