to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
euphemistic; circumlocutory; roundabout; indirect
dull (e.g. of movement or reaction); sluggish
how should I know?; don't ask me
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
foresight; foreknowledge; divination
to provide against contingencies; to prepare for the worst
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
to pattern after; to liken to; to imitate
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
to talk; to carry meaning
that is to say; so that means
afterwards; at a later time; later on; after some time
sudden; unexpected; unpredictable; unforeseen
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
duplicity; treachery; double-dealing
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
present stage; current phase; current rank; present grade
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
direct control; direct supervision
honest to a fault; foolishly honest; naively honest
to get into trouble; to get busted
to be grounded on; to be based on; to be due to; to originate from
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
trickery; wiles; finesse; Machiavellism
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
ingredient; component; composition