most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
in the meanwhile; during the time
independent action; acting alone
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
tedious; boring; being fed up with
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
chair; stool; post; office; position
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
surveillance camera; security camera
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
background image; static image
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
loose (of clothing); loose-fitting; plenty (of pouring a liquid); sloshing about (e.g. of water in one's stomach)
(young) hoodlum; delinquent boy; small-time yakuza; brat; little shit
remembrance; recollection; recognition
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
lick; bottom card of the draw pile; (arch.) tasting (a nobleman's) medicine to see if it contains poison; (arch.) medicine taster
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
serious; not joking; straight
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
battlefield; battleground
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness