have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
former; previous; old; first move (in go, shogi, etc.); opening move
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to dig up; to unearth; to uncover
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
cooperation; tie-up; joint business; partnership; alliance; sponsorship
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
aeroplane; airplane; aircraft
summons; summonsing; citation; subpoena; arraigning; calling
summons; warrant of arrest
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
warrant; summons; written order
drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing
to chase; to run after; to pursue
congestion (e.g. traffic); delay; stagnation
swift-footed; light-footed
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
tension; mental strain; nervousness
book; volume; this; present; main; head
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness