black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
elephant (Elephantidae spp.)
big frame; large figure; huge body
atrocious; heinous; fiendish; brutal; vicious
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
(school) grade; year; class; grade; kyu (junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
encounter; running into; meeting with (e.g. an accident); being confronted with (e.g. a difficulty)
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
skill; expertise; experience; proficiency; mastery; dexterity
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
legendary beast; magical beast
close to the wall; alongside the wall
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
silver (Ag); silver (color); silver (medal, prize, etc.); silver coin; silver general; bank; (arch.) money
covering for the back of the hand and wrist
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
later on; subsequently; by and by; after a while
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack