surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
cut off; cut out; ablation; resection; surgical removal
there's no knowing; there's no telling; it's anyone's guess; who knows?
tendency; trend; inclination
talking while standing; standing around talking
disorderly crowd; mob; rabble
to hide; to lie motionless in hiding
fine day; clear day; formal occasion
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
to say; to utter; to declare; to name; to call
several shots; several blows
(an) unknown; unknown number; variable; unknown quantity; not yet known
reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
wisdom; intellectual power; intelligence; mental capacity; brains
inspection; examination; survey
reveal of how a trick is done; disclosure of a secret (cause, source, etc.); exposure; explanation
decisive moment; turning point; critical moment; win-or-bust situation
flame; blaze; fire; attack; aggression
so what!; who gives a damn?
flying column; detached force
prompt; immediate; in real time
substantiation; materialization; materialisation; (specific to object language classes) instantiation
while alive; during one's lifetime
step; stride; counter for steps
loading; charging; filling
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
who cares?; I don't give a damn; what does it matter?
starting point; origin; origin (of coordinate axes); datum point
creating anew; recreation; re-creation
all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent