one way or the other; either way
to rewrite; to overwrite; to renew; to transfer
aimless; rambling; desultory; casual
trend; tendency; momentum
could result in (something undesirable); might end up (doing, happening); run the risk of
revolting; rebellion; going against; contradiction; antinomy
to open hostilities; to take up arms (against)
to be able to do; to be capable of doing
script; screenplay; scenario
radical party; extremists
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
to carry up; to bring up; to lift up; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery)
human pillar; human sacrifice
to recollect; to remember; to reminisce; to imagine; to guess; to infer
going backward; turning back; backtracking; retrogression; relapse; returning to a bad state
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
single (i.e. unmarried) person; someone alone
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
not in one's recollection; having no recollection (of); having no memory (of)
address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile
exceeding the speed limit; speeding
automatic operation (machine); automatic driving (vehicle)
drunken driving; driving while intoxicated; drinking and driving
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
major incident; major happening; big scandal
rapid development; rapid unfolding
rising to action; standing up against; jumping to one's feet
to wait for one's chance; to wait for an opportunity
detention; confinement; arrest
bashful; shameful; ashamed
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
self-sacrifice; self-renunciation
skillfully; admirably; really well; excellently
base; mean; vulgar; despicable; low
key person; important person
to acquire a position; to hold an appointment
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently