development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to mark the passage of time; to let (feel) time pass
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
den; haunt; hangout; nest; lair
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains
charred; burnt black; scorched black
the whole area; all areas
scene; spectacle; sight; view
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
to cross one's mind; to occur to one; to flash into one's head
Son of God; Jesus Christ; child of God; Christian; prodigy; young ace
to rule over; to govern; to command; to integrate; to consolidate; to unite
millennium; one thousand years; (fig.) long time
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
smelling of incense; overly pious
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
to threaten; to make threats
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
meaning; significance; sense
fiction; fabrication; concoction; fictitious; fictional; imaginary
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
if it is the case that ...
to laugh away; to laugh off
particularly; only; in the case of