to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
thunder; thunderclap; crash of thunder
to roar; to thunder; to become well known; to become famous; to pound (of one's heart); to throb
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
to keep watching; to continue looking at; to gaze at
price; cost; value; worth; value
torrential rain; heavy rain; cloudburst; downpour
arrest; apprehension; capture
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
end; tip; extremities; rank and file; part of an organisation furthest from the centre
person working for someone else (followed by job title); hired
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
quotient; business; merchant; second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Shang dynasty (of China; approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty
(courteous) invitation; call
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
to loiter; to hang around; to wander around; to prowl; to roam
as planned; according to plan
suppression (of a riot, revolt, etc.); repression; putting down; quelling
to be worth; to be worthy of; to deserve; to merit
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
mask; veil; disguise; anonymous; unmarked; incognito
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
diversion; distraction; feint
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
to throw at; to turn; to raise
succession; continuation; series; sequence
systematic; organized; organizational
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
principal offence; principal offense; principal offender
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
on the desk; theoretical; academic; armchair (e.g. plan)
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
safety; welfare; well-being
to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to break; to tear; to pierce; to split; to burst