whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; deftly finishing up; putting on the final touches
surprise attack; sneak attack; foul play
whispering into a person's ear
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
bizarre plan; perplexing strategy; outlandish scheme
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
(Buddhist) lecture meeting; religious association; mutual assistance association (i.e. for financial assistance)
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
hotel charge; lodging expense
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
undisputed; entirely; perfect
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
deletion; elimination; erasure; striking out
genuine; authentic; true; real
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
spattering; splotching; step-by-step; little-by-little; soon; dots
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
preservation; conservation; storage; saving (e.g. to disk)
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
to start (something); to start up; to boot (a computer); to launch (a business)
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post