influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
completion; accomplishment; attainment of greatness or success
pride in one's strength or skill
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
blackmail; extortion; threat (to extort money)
for some reason or other; somehow or other; by some chance
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
acquaintance; friend; familiar face
regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
to look away; to avert one's eyes
private; informal; among one's people (group, friends)
to have an eye on; to zero in on
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
daytime; during the day; Japan and China
to water down; to dilute with water
seasoning; flavour; flavor
legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small
grilling on a skewer; spit-roasting
nimono; food cooked by boiling or stewing
just a minute; small quantity
kitchen; galley; (Internet) troll
several times (as large, over)
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra
unfortunately; unluckily; regrettably
chivalrous man who helps the weak and fights the strong; knight in shining armor; ruffians who act under the pretence of being chivalrous