(not) ever; (not) at all; (not) on any account; deepest bottom of the earth
surgery; surgical procedure
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
major surgery; major operation
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
return; relapse; recurrence
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
backlight (in photography, etc.); illumination (of the subject) from behind
individual differences; personal equation
to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
side effect; adverse reaction
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out
forced to use; forced into a position
originally; essentially; naturally; in the first place; to begin with
pure-bred (usu. animal); pure-blooded; thoroughbred
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
to do for (the sake of someone else)
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
height; acme; extremity; end; limit
complete devotion; body and soul; one's best
rising; ascending; climbing
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
chasing out ogres; exterminating ogres
gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
to be congenial; to agree with one; to be in one's nature
secret information; intelligence
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
Kanto; region consisting of Tokyo and surrounding prefectures; Kanto; north-eastern half of Japan (during the feudal era)
outskirts; environs (of a city); surrounding area; surroundings
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
very likely; very probable
sick person; patient; invalid
to aggravate; to complicate; to make worse
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...