minus; subtraction; negative (number); deficit; loss; disadvantage; drawback
keeping an alternative up one's sleeve; two-stage preparation
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
something like ...; something called ...
the earth below; the ground below; this world (as opposed to heaven)
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
proposal; motion; recommendation
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
to stand in (someone's) place; to be in a (certain) position
monolith; large slab of rock; unity (of a group, organization, etc.); unanimity; solidarity
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
this world; this life; current epoch (i.e. the Holocene epoch)
Hades; hell; underworld; underground spring
greater than; greater-than mark (>); right angle bracket
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
(young) hoodlum; delinquent boy; small-time yakuza; brat; little shit
way (of doing); manner; method
to fold one's arms; to stand and watch (without interfering); to stand idly by; to lie in wait; to be ready and waiting
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
as you (they, etc.) say; as you suggest; I absolutely agree
underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap
brute force approach (esp. in a video game)
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
rear gate (esp. of castle); back entrance; (opponent's) weak point; (arch.) force attacking the rear of a castle; (arch.) official in charge of imprisoning offenders
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on
to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege
to form a circle; to stand in a circle
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; strikingly; outstandingly; especially