living thing; organism; creature; biology
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
monster; monstrosity; giant; influential figure; monsterlike; over-demanding
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
independently; individually; separately; alone; singlehanded; unassisted
in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability
setting (someone) to work; employment; using; causative (verb, etc.)
familiar (spirit or otherwise magical creature which aids a magician or sorcerer); familiar spirit
remote control; remote operation
to state; to express; to mention
curious onlookers; rubbernecks
every person; every mouth; every entrance
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to play; to sport; to frolic
radical party; extremists
believer; adherent; devotee; fanboy; fanatic; superfan
sour (expression); (lit.) as if having swallowed a bitter bug
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
at any rate; in any event; either way; anyway
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
the real criminal; true culprit
transition; change; progress; passing (of time)
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
at the last moment; this late in the game
to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips
to commit a crime; to do evil
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also