restoration; repair; mending
lifeline; safety rope; safety tether
beehive; hive; something full of holes; (fig.) Swiss cheese; beef reticulum; honeycomb tripe
paying no heed to; not caring about; taking no notice of
small-sized; small-scale; miniature; small; little; tiny
flash (esp. of a camera); flashlight; very short scene in a film or TV show; newsflash
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
time axis; time basis; timeline
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
to be overawed; to be overwhelmed; to be overcome; to be intimidated; to be daunted
private citizen; civilian
false; pseudo-; quasi-; would-be; sham; pretended
dead center; (right in the) middle; midst; midst (e.g. of a storm); heyday; (the) height (e.g. of a debate)
doer; performer; shite; protagonist; speculator
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
strong person; the strong; the powerful
preference; priority; precedence; right of way
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
to put someone to trouble
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
red-hot iron; swords and guns; gunfire; termagancy; violent temper; gambler; red flesh of lean tuna
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
leaving (a decision, job, etc.) to someone else; entrusting; leaving the choice of a meal to the chef; omakase
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
reorganization; reorganisation; reshuffle
near; nearby; not far off
clear; precise; definite; distinct
still (continuing); as ever; further
to soak (into); to permeate; to sting (of a wound, sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (e.g. with vice); to be steeped (e.g. with prejudice)
(an) adult their age (should, should not, etc.); grown man (woman); person who is old enough (to know better)
thunderous roar; roaring sound
(sense of) hearing; auditory perception
waterfall; cataract; cascade
catching fire (from next door); spreading fire
-less; lacking; non-existing
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance