busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
to show up; to appear; to turn up
to have rumors going around (rumours); to have rumors spread
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
illegal; illicit; unlawful
human experiment; human experimentation; experiment on a living person
behind closed doors; behind-the-scenes; (under the veil of) secrecy
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes
caution; admonition; prohibition; ban; punishment; (arch.) caution
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
tail and fins; embellishment (of a story, rumor, etc.); exaggeration
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
to spread rumors; to spread rumours
to become exaggerated (of rumours, etc.); to become embellished
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
is something that; is that which
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
as (for); for; in the capacity of
to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
disintegration; self-destruction
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
den; haunt; hangout; nest; lair
to change into; to convert to; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
cannot bring oneself (to do); unable to bear (e.g. seeing)
cleaning up; sweeping up; mopping up
to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam
a few years ago; some years back
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
deterioration; degradation; drop in quality; becoming unattractive (because of aging)
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
grave marker; gravestone; headstone; writing on a headstone (name, date of death, etc.)