dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear); fearfully; anxiously
after a long time; for the first time in a while
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
care; precaution; guarding; caution
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
taking over (e.g. store or family's headship); subrogation; substitution of one person for another (usu. a creditor)
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; node (of a plant stem); joint
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
nagging; faultfinding; carping; captious
awareness that one is not good at something; feelings of inferiority
to be overawed; to be overwhelmed; to be overcome; to be intimidated; to be daunted
in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to set (someone) up (in a high position); to kick upstairs; to hold sacred; to worship; to flatter
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
direction; trend; directionality; directivity; goal; aim
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
attire; dress; clothes; clothing; costume; garb
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
treating someone like a child
usual; normal; long (of time); old; for a long time; for a while
Japanese clothing; being dressed in a kimono; Japanese-style bookbinding
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series; -type
no matter how much time passes; no matter how long you wait; (taking) forever
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
management; administration; operation