strict; close; precise; scrupulous
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
genuine article; real thing; real deal
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
tough measure; firm step; strong measure
as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; if (at all) possible
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
doing (with resolve); carrying out (e.g. a plan)
natural calamity; disaster
failure; mistake; blunder
to attack; to assault; to assail
extermination; annihilation
secret; private; surreptitious
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
enemy territory; hostile place
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
the world; the earth; this world (as opposed to heaven)
descent (to earth, esp. of a god); advent; epiphany; arrival (of an important person); appearance
some people; a few people; several people
to be able to manage somehow or another
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
convenient; handy; useful
I see; that's right; indeed
self-healing; spontaneous recovery
leaping; activity; leapfrog (over a problem); making a leap (e.g. in logic); making great strides; making rapid progress
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
rising; ascending; climbing
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
return (to); revolution; recurrence; regression
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope