headquarters; head office; main office
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
all right; very well; okay; I got it
to be somewhat different (from before, from others, etc.)
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
it's no joke; gimme a break!
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
state (of mind); mental state; field (of activity); one's lot; circumstance; place
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to feel; to sense; to experience
struggling; pawing (e.g. horses' hooves)
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
finishing blow; coup de grâce
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to be manageable; to be able to handle