it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
(social) class; rank; grade
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
nausea; sickness in the stomach
shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
day after day; day by day
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
whole year; all year round; always; all the time; during an era; middle class (of a nursery school, etc.)
sexual excitement; estrus; oestrus; rut; (coming into) heat
lese majesty; lèse-majesté
showing one's face in public; facing another person
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
dripping with sweat; bathed in perspiration
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
being a poor loser; unwillingness to admit defeat; sour grapes
very; extremely; excessively
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
herbal tea; herb tea; tisane
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
ryokan; traditional inn; Japanese-style lodging, usu. professionally-run
refined; genteel; graceful; decent
sad to say; how sad; alas
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
retry; another try; another go