terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
otherwise; if not; or else
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly
mismatched; odd; irregular; inconsistent; incoherent; confused
mild; mild-mannered; gentle
to misread (a name, kanji, etc.); to read incorrectly; to mispronounce (when reading); to misread (a situation, trend, etc.); to misinterpret; to misjudge
to outwit; to outsmart; to counterplot; to pierce something all the way through
total size (of land); square measure
fetus; foetus; embryo; unborn child
basic state; basic status
empty; hollow; bare; vacant; deserted
being unhuman; being removed from humanity; being unworldly
leg strength; walking ability; running ability
to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised
dangling; aimlessly; casually; unexpectedly
to sum up; to summarize; to summarise
to curse (at someone); to call someone names; to speak bitterly
construction; framework; erection; assembly; organization; organisation
to exchange gunfire; to exchange shots
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; pleasantly; (wearing, etc. something) elegantly; smartly; stylishly
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
reaching a peak; reaching the limit; plateauing; maxing out
exactly the same; exactly as is; without any change
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
klop; klunk; whonk; with a heavy impact; forcibly
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on)
iai; art of drawing one's sword, cutting down one's opponent and sheathing the sword afterwards
stinging; smarting; on edge; nervous; ripping; peeling
desk pad; sheet of plastic (or cardboard, felt, etc.) placed under writing paper; being pinned under; being caught under; model; pattern
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
to coat a surface with something that adheres strongly when hardened (i.e. grout, plaster, lacquer); to cover up (e.g. truth); to varnish (e.g. with lies, rumors)
admonition; remonstrance; expostulation