evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
expansion; extension; magnification; enlargement; escalation; spread
negotiator; bargainer; point man
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
you; (arch.) your residence
otherwise; or else; if not
to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect
(one's) consideration; (taking) notice; interest; within the eye
leading group (of runners in a marathon, etc.); leading pack
being outnumbered (e.g. in a military context)
evolution; evolution; becoming more advanced; progress
to slay; to cut down (a foe)
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
earth (color, colour); ashen; deathly pale
to be flurried; to be confused; to lose one's head
distant place; faraway location; far away
to twist someone's arm and throw them to the ground; to hold (someone) down by twisting their arm; to wrestle (someone) to the floor; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
directly opposite; right in front
to run around; to bustle about
good policy; wise policy; best plan
exquisite flavor (flavour); delectable flavor; delicious flavor; delicacy; delectable dish
hail (e.g. of bullets); barrage; storm; rain and hail
to slip through (a crowd); to weave through (e.g. traffic); to pass through; to get around; to elude (e.g. the law); to evade
accumulation; pile; heap; sedimentation
giant tsunami (over 3m in height according to the JMA definition); giant tidal wave
candid advice; frank advice; honest opinion; exhortation; harsh but honest advice
covered in blood; bloodstained; bloody; gory
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
deserted (esp. store, market, town, streets); quiet; inactive (business, trade, etc.); slack; idle; free
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
viewing optimistically; thinking optimistically; taking an optimistic view; looking on the bright side
to become tense; to become serious; to become sober; sobering; bracing
dignified; austere; imposing
paranormality; anomalous phenomenon
pressure; urgency; tension; imminence; acuteness
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
reason; logic; sense; natural way of things
introduced species; non-native species; alien species
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
massing (of troops); gathering
citizen (of a country); citizenry; citizen (of a city); resident; bourgeoisie; middle class
moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)