to reign supreme; to assume the leadership (hegemony); to dominate
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
meddling; fumbling; fondling; playing around with something
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
posing; modeling; modelling
to cling to; to stick to; to lie flat (e.g. on the ground)
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
such ... as; or some such
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)
staff; stuff; stuffing; filling
24 hours; twenty-four hours
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
stupid brat; son of a bitch
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
ding-dong dash; ding-dong ditch; ringing a doorbell and running away
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
to become one tile away from completion; to be at one's wits' end; to be about to blow one's fuse
single word; a few words; brief comment
acutely (feel); keenly; severely; tightly; hard
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
several minutes; a few minutes
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
Japanese clothing; being dressed in a kimono; Japanese-style bookbinding