just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
low-altitude flying; having consistently poor results (grades, sales, etc.); barely scraping by; being on the verge of failing
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
to remain; to stay (somewhere)
to go underground; to go into hiding
present day; modern times; recent times; early modern period (in Japan, usu. from the Meiji Restoration until the end of World War II)
obstacle; impediment; disability; handicap; steeplechase; obstacle race
right (in front); directly; properly; normally; honestly; decently
almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time
succeeding; following; trailing; next
hating; strongly disliking
obliteration; annihilation
preservation; retainment; keeping
bull; bull; bulldog; bulldozer; bourgeois; bourgeoisie
several times; once or twice
hairy caterpillar; woolly bear; pest; nudnik (nudnick)
large crowd; large herd; large flock; large school; large shoal; large swarm
proposal; motion; recommendation
doing as one is told; yes-man
grand; magnificent; majestic; great; sublime
to be curious; to wonder; to marvel
open; spacious; extensive
to look stupid; to have a critical lack
start; beginning; build up; how well a pitcher pitches at the start of the game
ready with a rifle leveled
to hold one's breath; to catch one's breath
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
commander; commanding officer; CO
(feeling of) hatred; (strong) dislike; disgust; aversion; revulsion; loathing
to relax; to feel at home
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
scattering (in all directions)
mwahahaha (evil laughter); coo coo; cooing; stifled laughter; suppressed laughter; sound of snagging