fascination; glamour; glamor; enchantment; seduction
social; societal; societary
(walking a long distance) at a steady pace; trudgingly
shrill; strident; sharp (pain, e.g. headache, earache); ice-cold; very cold
cold water; cold sake; cold; cool
power outage; electricity outage; blackout; failure of electricity supply
remainder; remnant; not very; not much; too much; excessively
whistling sound; wheezing sound; sound of the wind; wuthering; howling; soughing
you're lying; yeah, right; liar; fibber
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
to say; to be called; to do
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
to take a breather; to take a rest; to take a break
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
still; as yet; as it has been
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
Franckenstein; Frankenstein
(a) stop (e.g. in a timber joint, or at the end of a kanji stroke); remaining (e.g. poste-restante)
science fiction; sci-fi; SF
cyborg; cybernetic organism
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
cutting in two with a single stroke; taking decisive action; dealing with decisively; cutting the (Gordian) knot
to kick; to treat (a person) poorly; to walk all over (someone)
harm; injury; evil (influence)
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
updating a software version; version upgrade; upgrading
president (of a society); chairman
unexpected meeting; coincidence
black and white; monochrome; good and evil; right and wrong; guilt and innocence
to rake over the coals; to scold; to chastise; to burn moxa on the skin
self-consciousness; self-awareness
what people say; rumours; public opinion
visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters; get-well gifts; get-well letters; expression of sympathy; expression of concern
robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead
rough (estimate, manner, etc.); crude; broad; loose; careless (work)
feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about
secretly (cheer, pray, etc. for someone); in secret; from the sidelines; at a distance