to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
irregular; unsystematic; unsteady; disorderly
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
what the?; what's going on?; what's this?
koto (13-stringed Japanese zither); (arch.) stringed instrument; zheng (Chinese zither); guzheng
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
specialization; specialisation
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
they; those guys; those fellows
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
rival; competitor; competition
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
foot of a mountain; base of a mountain; mine; colliery; owner of a mountain; operator of a mine
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (minor penalty in judo)
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it