assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
entreaty; supplication; petition
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
conference room; council room
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
etc.; et cetera; and so on
(police) detective; criminal matter
wise saying; famous saying
escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism
eardrum; tympanic membrane
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
simile; metaphor; allegory; parable
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
crackling (of fire, fireworks, etc.); sparking; sputtering; to fight; to argue
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
person from (the planet of)
hi; hello; hey; listen!; oh; come on!
ambition; aspiration; desire to improve oneself
everything turning out fine; the whole thing being settled
established practice; custom
completely black; black from top to bottom; black from head to toe
suspicious character (person, figure)
genuine article; real thing; real deal
sushi; anything made with vinegared rice (may also contain vegetables, spices, fish, or other delicacies)
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
railway switchback; twisting backward knee trip
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
participation; joining; entry; adherence
to wear extra clothes; to dress formally
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
what I want to say is ...; the fact of the matter is ...; none other than ...
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)