long time; long interval; for quite some time
setting (someone) to work; employment; using; causative
rooting up (weeds, etc.); eradication; rooting out; stamping out
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited
increase; multiplication; propagation; proliferation
plural; multiple; plural (number)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike
even though; despite; when
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily
one's say; one's point; one's case; complaint; objection; grievance
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
they; those guys; those fellows
specialization; specialisation
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
freezing; turning into ice; freezing; locking up; freezing (in one's tracks); frieze (part of an entablature between the architrave and the cornice)
I got it; I see; I now know; so that's the reason
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
divine sword (one of the three sacred treasures)
rule by military force; military rule; (way of the) conqueror; path of supremacy
looking at from the corner of one's eye; sidelong glance; disregarding; ignoring; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); (arch.) shrinking back in fear
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; feeling hesitant; feeling nervous; feeling diffident
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
kind, careful, and thorough (of an explanation, advice, etc.); thoughtful and scrupulous
semi-transparent; translucent
to concentrate one's effort (on something)
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
albino Japanese rat snake
one side; one party; the other side; one (of a pair); the other (one); the mate
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
the dead; ghost; person who is obsessed (with money, power, etc.); person with a blind lust (for)
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
life and death; life or death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death