without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)
(distinction of) sex; gender
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
example; illustration; precedent
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
all over Japan; throughout Japan
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
sharpshooting; shooting; sniping; setting a goal and carrying it out
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
to breathe (heavily); to pant; to gasp; to live
analysis; analytical study; parsing; parse
remote past; far ago; time immemorial
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
to rise; to get up; to stand up; to sit up
substance; true form; main part; main unit; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.); noumenon
reaction of a living body
substrate (i.e. in biochemistry); matrix (i.e. in biology); stroma
singularity; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; specificity
to miss (doing); to fail (to do); to do without
hormone; offal (esp. beef or pork); entrails
in its entirety; whole; wholly
gene recombination; genetically modified; GM
outside of one's area of expertise; outside one's field
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
composition; synthesis; composite photo; (function) composition
viewing as a problem; problematizing
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend
clone; kroon (former currency of Estonia)
arguments for and against; pros and cons; mixed reception; mixed reviews