to a greater or lesser extent (degree); more or less
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
conspirators; faction; cabal; clique
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
extermination; annihilation
whole story; full picture; full particulars
to have guts; to be plucky; to have nerves of steel
directly opposite; right in front
to unfold; to unroll; to open
group; bunch; crowd; group
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
mob; the masses; rabble; riffraff
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
to fasten one's eye on (a person); to stare at
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering
nature; property; disposition
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
new rice; first rice crop of the year; novice; beginner; newcomer
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
(weather) front; front line; forward area; action zone
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
in good health; alive and well; going strong
ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon
to draw the conclusion that ...; to conclude
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time