audience seating; (spectator) stands; auditorium; stadium
way out; means to escape; escape route
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
short distance; short range; short-haul
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
only; merely; but; no more than
grain thief; sharpened tube for testing rice in bags; sashimi (sliced raw fish); stabbing; piercing
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting)
to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
one by one; one at a time; in turn
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
cover; covering; cover song; cover version; coverage; to compensate for (a loss)
same; similar; (just) like; equal
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
in succession; one by one
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
to cause casualties; to result in deaths
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch
principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
action; operation; effect; function
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
warfare in which soldiers fling themselves at the enemy; hand-to hand combat
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off