why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
tip-top; top; top-drawer; best; foremost; elite
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
true character; real nature
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
heresy; heretical teachings; black magic
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
poisonous snake; poisonous serpent
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
attribute; property; context; character class, type, fetish, etc.
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
feeling; sense; impression
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
both hands; both arms; ten
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
had better ...; had better not ...
to be silent; to say nothing
(hand) gesture; movement of the hand
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval