powerful medicine; strong poison
naming (esp. of a commercial product or company); branding
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
Cold War (between the East and the West)
tactician; strategist; schemer; maneuverer
every man knows his own business best; one should go to specialists for the best results; (lit.) for rice cakes, (go to) the rice cake shop
round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
hornworm (caterpillar of a hawk moth); (hairless) caterpillar
false accusations; unfounded suspicion; groundless charge; wet clothes
what kind of; what sort of; what; how; in what way
with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to feel comforted; to be in good spirits; to feel better; to trifle with; to fool around with
covering one's head with a handkerchief, scarf, etc.; tying a cloth around one's head; feigning ignorance; shutting one's eyes (to)
preparations; preliminary arrangements; spade work; mise en place; groundwork
intensification; aggravation
hundredfold; hundred times as much; much more (than previously)
breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.); breaking off; rupture
conference room; council room
notice; notification; report; notification (on a smartphone, PC, etc.)
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
sneak photography; non-consensual photography; peeping photos; covert filming
none of your business; not your concern
faddist; follow-the-crowd type; lowbrow; poser; fanboy; fangirl
impulsive and straightforward; guileless
climax; peak; zenith; apex
mwahahaha (evil laughter); coo coo; cooing; stifled laughter; suppressed laughter; sound of snagging
bitter enemies in the same boat; rivals finding themselves together by chance; strange bedfellows
imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
crafty; tricky; sly; sinister (look)
ostentation; show; affectation
anxiously; impatiently; worriedly; fretting; getting worked up