something new (of poor quality)
master; expert; brilliant move (in go, shogi, etc.); excellent move
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to possess (someone; of an evil spirit, idea, etc.)
voluntary; optional; free; elective
whole army; whole team; all armies; all teams
bump; lump; protuberance; swelling
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
town area; urban area; metropolitan area; built-up area
wholeheartedly; with heart and soul; intently; with undivided attention; with intense concentration; single-mindedly
as many (people) as possible
miasma ("bad air" formerly believed to cause disease)
control of the air; air supremacy
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
vengeful ghost; avenging spirit; apparition
to stop; to quit; to put an end to
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
extremely important; essential; vital; crucial
forked tree; forked branch
below one's eyes; under one's eyes; length (of a fish) from eyes to tail fin
to pass by; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it; to go too far
to wait and see; to sit on the fence; to be noncommittal
overly optimistic; easygoing; irresponsible; naive; simple-minded
don't try and tell me that!; don't try that shit on me
sludge; slime; dregs; hopeless situation; hell; despair
capacity; volume; capacitance
to get someone to say; to make someone say
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
slightly difficult; somewhat bothersome; troublesome; peevish; querulous
(printed) instructions; manual; explanatory leaflet (pamphlet, note); description
the right person in the right place
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest