prop; strut; becoming taut; tightness; thrust; slapping attacks
opportunity to show one's abilities; time to show one's stuff; one's province
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited
clincher; pick-up line; honeyed phrase; telling phrase; phrase that brings someone around, esp. in personal relationships
cutting in two with a single stroke; taking decisive action; dealing with decisively; cutting the (Gordian) knot
hey; listen; look here; I say
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; distinguished; unrivaled; surpassing (e.g. beauty)
to flub (one's lines); to be flustered; to be confused; to bungle; to mess up
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
cool; stylish; awesome; sick; sweet; dope
noisily (from many people talking); in a commotion; with a rustling sound (of leaves, branches, etc.); with a rippling sound (of the surface of a lake, etc.); feeling a chill; with a chill (up one's spine)
to be smart; to be cool; to be sharp; to be stylish
to reheat; to steam over; to bring up again (a problem that has been dealt with); to take up again; to drag up
(not) altogether; (not) wholly
first person to say something; first person to suggest something; person who raised a matter
signature phrase; signature saying; closing spiel; surefire line; catchphrase
stark naked; completely naked; nude
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
bedroom (esp. one used by a married couple); sleeping quarters; inner room; room at the back of the house
right under; directly below; right beneath
reaching; attaining; arrival
basic mistake; careless mistake
stuffing; packing; endgame; final stage; end; end (esp. of a bridge); edge
acquisition; obtaining; procurement; getting (hold of)
covert action; covert operations
to stand by; to be on standby
result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
simulation; simulation (of a foul); diving; flopping
let's see what you've got; show me what you've got
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
the same kind; accomplice; partner
causing concern; (lit.) bad for the heart
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.); to deprive of; to divest of
single (room); room for one; private room (in a restaurant, etc.); private dining room; (toilet) stall
to run away; to flee; to escape; to make a getaway; to skedaddle
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away