birds of prey (of order Falconiformes or Strigiformes); raptors
sudden drop; sharp fall; nosedive; swoop
magatama; comma-shaped bead from prehistoric Japan, usually made of jade
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
right above; just above; directly above; directly overhead
with a (sharp) creak; with a squeak; with a screech
to shout; to cry (out); to yell; to scream; to clamour
revolution; rotation; turning; turning (an aircraft or ship)
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
to throw into; to dump in together
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue
calm and collected; with composure; having enough and to spare
beginning and end; from beginning to end; result; outcome; dealing with something successfully
exit; way out; outlet; vent
to run at full speed; to run and run; to try one's hardest
near; nearby; not far off
bright and clear (weather, sky, etc.); perfectly (fine weather); nicely dry (laundry, air, etc.); crisply (fried, cooked, etc.); frankly; open-heartedly
camping; campground; making camp
viscous; mushy; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee
proper quantity; suitable amount; proper dose; optimal dose
within expectations; as expected; within the scope of hypothesis or assumption
to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)
to have medicine be effective
sick person; patient; invalid
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
any and every thing; altogether; lock, stock, and barrel; the whole shooting match; the whole kit and caboodle; without reserve
too many cooks spoil the broth; (lit.) too many captains will steer the ship up a mountain
to move up (e.g. date, rank, order); to be advanced; to be carried (of a number in addition)
every time; whenever; as; whether; in (either case)
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)
fashion (current) of the times; general drift of affairs
balance of power (in a relationship); power dynamic
close connection; deep involvement; close relationship
concealment (esp. of wrongdoings or criminals); sheltering; harboring