hee hee hee; hi hi hi; chuckling; snickering
ashibarai; foot sweep; sweeping one's opponent's legs from under them (judo, etc.)
coward; chicken; yellow-belly; sneaky person; underhanded person; dastardly person
sand, ash, etc., thrown in the eyes to blind someone; throwing something at someone's eyes to blind them; eye poke (in combat sports); eye-gouging
protector (e.g. chest); guard
very thick; something extremely thick; thick, heavy thread
magic bullet; magic bullets
spring (device); spring (in one's legs); bounce; springboard; impetus
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
dark history; dark past; something one wants to forget or pretend never happened
former years; formerly; a few years ago
-cide; killing; killer (of ...)
waking; waking up; awakening
trisection; dividing into three (parts)
research institute; (research) laboratory
deferment (e.g. of savings); leaving (something) as it stands; unredeemed; unredeemable; irredeemable
fixed time; regular time; scheduled time; fixed period; scheduled period
to open wide (doors or windows); to throw open; to fling open; to leave open; to keep open
knowledge (of a skill, art, etc.); proficiency; essentials; know-how; preparedness; readiness
motor nerve; reflexes; athletic ability; motor coordination
writing off (a debt); cancellation; balancing the books; cancelling out (gains or losses); making even; making up (for)
to be certain of; to have faith in; to believe completely; to trust (someone completely)
rage; fury; exasperation; indignation
buzzer; personal alarm (loud buzzer to attract attention in case of attack)
cannot help (feeling); unbearably; must not ...; should not ...; must ...; have to ...
hoarse voice; husky voice
protagonist; main character; hero; head (of a household); proprietor (of a store)
denouement; ending; conclusion; (grand) finale
agreement; coincidence; correspondence; conformity
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
to be more than one can imagine (esp. of sadness, anguish, etc.); to be impossible to comprehend
group (of people, competitors, companies, etc.); contingent; camp; team
presentation (of a gift, prize, etc.)
to score points with (a person)
not knowing at all (that); without the slightest idea (that); completely unaware (that)
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
that is to say; so that means
countries all over the world; all the countries of the world
to wreak damage on; to cause trouble to; to ravage; to go around causing damage; to rampage from place to place; to ravage far and wide
log; log; logarithm; log (tree trunk or branch); logbook (of a ship or aircraft); log (device for measuring the speed of a ship)