having one's back to the wall; having nowhere to go; having no way out; not having another chance
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
once in a lifetime (opportunity); (a golden opportunity that may) happen only once in a thousand years
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces
resignation; acceptance; consolation
forcibly; against one's will
circumference; girth; tour; pilgrimage; circulation (e.g. of blood)
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
hundredfold; hundred times as much; much more (than previously)
to work out; to think up; to devise; to manage to find (money, time, etc.); to scrape together (funds)
small pieces; fragments; chopped meat; scraps (of beef, pork, etc.)
to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise
internal organs; intestines; viscera
place; situation; position; location
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
It's a piece of cake; It's a simple task; It's a cinch
steep mountain; craggy mountain
under the sod; one's grave; the other world
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
central; main; just (done); freshly (baked); counter for consecutive losses
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
obstinate person; stubbornness; pigheadedness; hard head (like a rock)
inheritance; something given or received
as a child; when one was a child