wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
absent-mindedness; stupor; being stunned (e.g. by the news); devastation; fainting
after all; anyway; actually; well, ...; ... on earth (e.g. "what on earth?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
hollow; mid-air; air; sky
ironically enough; as irony would have it; in a nice little twist
sound of a gunshot; report of a gun
watching a (sports) game; spectating; observing (military operations)
alternating between happiness and anxiety; swinging between joy and sorrow; being glad and sad by turns; oscillating between optimism and pessimism
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
to feel nauseated; to feel sick
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with someone)
to profit; to benefit (from); to benefit (someone or something); to be beneficial to; to make good use of; to take advantage of
to stay calm; to keep cool
talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
embezzlement; misappropriation; usurpation
to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)
explanation (of a text, phrase, etc.); lecture; explanation (in a pompous fashion); (long-winded) lecture; (arch.) storytelling
li (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: fire, south)
system failure; system error
autopurificatory activity (in the natural world)
out of control; out of hand; unmanageable
shithead; bastard; fucking; bloody; damned
tropical night; night in which temperature doesn't fall below 25 degrees C
going straight on; going straight ahead
conveyor belt; belt conveyor
violation (of foreign territory, rights, etc.); invasion; infringement
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
to become clear; to be made public
badger; Eurasian badger (Meles meles); anaguma castle (defensive opening)
recapture; retaking; recovery; taking back
aimless; rambling; desultory; casual
to tear off; to strip off; to rip off; to rob (someone) of (clothes); to divest (someone) of (powers, rank, etc.)
reigning (over a country); dominating; controlling; dictating