putting one's life on the line; giving everything one has got; acting out of desperation
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
rice plant (Oryza sativa)
staunch; hardcore; dyed-in-the-wool; metal reinforcement
flat broke; stone broke; penniless
to pay back a debt; to have one's revenge; to settle a score; to get back at someone
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
exit (from a stage); exeunt; leaving; exit
ass; arse; rear; end; acupuncture point; hole
close adhesion; sticking firmly to; relating closely to; having relevance to; contact printing
to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to be frightened; to get cold feet; to chicken out
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
specialized; specialised; boutique
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
use; utilization; utilisation; application
weak; frail; slender; feminine
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
to strip; to peel; to tear off
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
untrodden (region, field of study, etc.); unprecedented (discovery, achievement, etc.)
only; merely; just; at most; no more than