interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to perform some process; to apply some treatment; to revise; to correct
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
creation; production; creative work (novel, film, etc.); fabrication; fiction; invention
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
due form; official; formality
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
taking advantage of (a convenient situation)
cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
to be awash with; to teem with; to be full of
to draw (a line); to demarcate; to mark; to plan
perception; sensing; noticing
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
very thick; something extremely thick; thick, heavy thread
laser; Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation
offset; offsetting each other; cancelling each other out; set-off; setoff
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
intercept; interception; counter-attack
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
succeeding; following; trailing; next
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic