from here; from this place
quick; nimble; agile; sharp; shrewd; smart
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
to get information; to find out; to get wind of
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
after school (at the end of the day)
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
to push aside; to thrust aside; to brush aside; to reject; to remove; to take out
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory
supply; provision; service; supply
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
emphasizing (a point, argument, etc.); stressing; insistence; arguing strongly (for, against)
truthfulness; credibility; sincerity; honesty; good faith
deed; act; conduct; behavior; asceticism
to backfire; to produce a result opposite to what was expected or intended
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
like; similar to; something like ...; someone like ...
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
library; book storage; stack room; archive (file)
to probe; to search; to sound out; to investigate
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
strength; power; proficiency; ability
research (institute, laboratory, group, etc.)
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud