rope; cord; line; grand champion's braided belt
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
Japanese knotweed (Reynoutria japonica); flowering bamboo
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
unexpected; unscheduled; unforeseen; unplanned
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
retirement; retiring (from a race, match, etc.); dropping out
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
now that; since; so long as; because
serious; not joking; straight