near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here
desire for revenge; vengeful thoughts
being suited to a role; being the right person for the job; suitable role; suitable position; fitting part
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
to peel; to skin; to pare
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
appalling; horrifying; dreadful; hideous; revolting; disgusting
human relations; humanity
to go against; to act contrary to; to run counter to; to deviate from
standard; criterion; norm; benchmark; measure; gauge
branch; branch office; subdivision
call; summons; convening; convocation
proficiency; mastery; becoming proficient (in)
number; number plate; license plate
long ago; a long time ago; already
incineration; destruction by fire
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
to go up in smoke; to burn down; to be cremated; to vanish into thin air
weird; disgusting; sickening
to grow; to cultivate; to let grow (e.g. weeds)
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
to claim victims; to leave casualties
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
heavy load; heavy luggage; heavy freight; heavy burden; heavy responsibility; encumbrance
cessation; (coming to an) end
to regard (as); to consider (to be); to deem; to look upon (as); to think of (as)
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
abundant; ample; plentiful; lustrous; glossy
to help (someone) out of trouble; to rescue; to save
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
environment; surroundings; circumstances
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
on countless occasions; many a time