by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
appearance; emergence; advent; arrival; showing up; coming to existence
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
as expected; as predicted
reaction; response; reaction
pillage; plunder; looting; robbery
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
perfunctory; apathetic; makeshift; slapdash; routine; usual
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
leaving (a decision, job, etc.) to someone else; entrusting; leaving the choice of a meal to the chef; omakase
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
shameful; disgraceful; unsightly; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming
assertion; declaration; affirmation
as usual; as always; as ever; as before; still
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
to smoke (a cigarette, pipe, etc.); to puff on; to rev (an engine); to race; to put on (an air of); to act in a ... way
gradually; by degrees; little by little; bit by bit
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)
on and after; from ... onward; since
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
lone wolf; loner; self-reliant person
treasure; precious article; picture of a treasure ship; money; cash
to collect; to assemble; to gather
hideout; secret base of operations; safe house
to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
slide (for projection); transparency; (microscope) slide; to slide; to slip; to shift (e.g. a group of items in a schedule)
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation; applause
moderate; proper; just right
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, a licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
surrender; capitulation; submission; yield