beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
finishing blow; coup de grâce
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
to be nauseating; to be disgusting; to be revolting; to throw up; to vomit
empty threat; bluff; paper tiger
one must constantly be on one's guard with ...; one cannot be too careful of ...
shaved head; person with a shaved head; skinhead
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
authority; power; influence; (an) authority (on); expert
promotion; raising of status
border (between countries); national border
to move around; to move about; to get around
returning home to one's parents (orig. of a married person); visiting one's parents (for a prolonged period of stay); bride's first visit to her parents after getting married; coming back (of an item; after having been on loan, etc. abroad); (arch.) temporarily returning to one's home (of a servant)
to keep (something) a secret; to keep hidden (forever); to continue to conceal
to wait for a favorable chance; to wait for a favourable chance
right to decide; having say (in a decision)
naked tribe; people who are habitually naked (or half-naked) at home, in hotel rooms, etc.; people who use their smartphone (or other portable device) without a case
silver (Ag); silver (color); silver (medal, prize, etc.); silver coin; silver general; bank; (arch.) money
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
ability; performance; efficiency
durability; persistence; stamina; endurance; staying power
poisonous air; poisonous gas; poisonous ingredient; poisonous nature; malice; spite
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
Japanese sword (usu. single-edged and curved); Japanese bladed weapon
to (hit and) crush; to smash; to squash; to defeat soundly; to crush (an opponent, hopes, etc.)
pose; pose; posturing; pause; rest
on the light side (weight); (relative) lightness
to cause someone's death; to cause someone to die; to kill
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
counting backwards; calculating backwards; inverse operation
set of three; three sets; three classes
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
to hesitate; to think twice; to flinch; to get cold feet
completely black; black from top to bottom; black from head to toe
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
trick; plot device; mystery-fiction trope
trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse