viewing platform; observation deck; observation platform
tengu; long-nosed goblin; bragging; conceit; braggart
under one's eyes; below one's eyes
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
costumed mascot character (oft. devised for PR purposes by local governments, government departments, etc.)
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to take one's place; to take one's position; to go into position; to line up
root; joint; base; crotch
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
deletion; elimination; erasure; striking out
to keep (something) a secret; to keep hidden (for ever); to continue to conceal
up until now; as recently as the present
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
failure; collapse; breakdown; break-up; bankruptcy
to try all possible means
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
seeming like an excuse; seeming like a justification; defensive; in an apologetic tone
civilian clothes; plain clothes; mufti; plainclothes police officer
hooded sweatshirt; hoodie; hoody; hooded jacket; parka; anorak
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
feminine; womanly; female
number two; mistress; concubine
divergence; ramification; bifurcation; branching off
to grow thickly; to be overgrown; to thrive; to grow in abundance