to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
a great variety of; diversity
hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord
to make progress; to develop; to evolve (method, style, etc.)
large size (paper, book, etc.); ōban; large oval gold coin used in the Edo period
to hand (over); to deliver in person
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
black and white; monochrome; good and evil; right and wrong; guilt and innocence
pitch-black; jet-black; strongly tanned; deeply sunburnt; sooty; black with dirt
trunk; torso; body; body (of an aircraft); fuselage; hull (of a ship)
box-shaped; box-type; boxy
tail fin; vertical tail; vertical tailplane
tailplane; horizontal stabilizer; horizontal stabiliser
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
not caring; not giving a damn
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
(surprise) attack; assault; raid; charge
anti-aircraft gun; antiaircraft artillery
huge person; enormous object
fortunately; luckily; thankfully
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary
intercept; interception; counter-attack
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
speciality; specialty; special subject of study; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
a little late; somewhat late; latish; a little slow; somewhat slow