some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
one person; another name; nickname; alias
lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
much less; to say nothing of
incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
wave motion; undulation; surge; wave
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
in one's own way or style
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
he that fights and runs away may live to fight another day; (lit.) fleeing is winning
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
special effects; SFX; tokusatsu (genre of live-action film or television drama that makes heavy use of special effects, e.g. Godzilla)
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
champion of justice; knight in shining armor; crime avenger; hero; super hero
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
to drink up; to drain (cup)
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
little finger; pinky; little toe
pulverization; pulverisation; smashing; demolishing
about the same; about equal to; close match
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of