(clenched) fist; knuckles
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
to bring; to take; to bring about
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across
third day of the month; three days
state of things; state of affairs; condition; situation; circumstances
turmoil; chaos; confusion
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
to have authority over; to exercise one's authority (over); to glare; to scowl at; to glower at
unconnected; weakly related; alien; having little prospect of marriage
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
hiding at all costs; desperate cover-up; doing one's best to keep (something) secret
the people; citizens; the populace
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
at a stroke; with a single swoop
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
insurrection; rebellion; revolt; riot; uprising
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
robbery; robbery case; burglary
to strangle; to constrict
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
to close (one's eyes); to shut
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
running about; making every effort; being busily engaged (in something); good offices
to drive (a car) around; to ride (a bicycle) around
spurt of blood (from one's victim)
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind
the same as always; day after day