not having enough workers; being understaffed; being undermanned; having nothing one can do about something; having no options
deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon); cervid
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
the aforementioned; the said; (man, incident, etc.) in question; the usual
to pick up; to find; to gather
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
leader of a (large) group; large decorative black flagpole tassel made from tail hair (of a yak, horse, ox, etc.) or dyed hemp; puffbird (any bird of family Bucconidae); first makushita rikishi listed on the banzuke
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
to stifle a smile, yawn, etc.; to bite to death
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
to beat a hasty retreat; to turn tail and run away; to take to one's heels
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
normal practice; proper practice
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
put; place; leave; do (in preparation)
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
seasonal change of clothing; changing one's dress for the season; renovation; facelift; redesign
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
to decorate gaudily; to overdecorate; to deck out; to embellish
to hardly recognise; to mistake for something or somebody else
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
having a meal (before doing something); fortifying oneself with a meal
to become better; to improve
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects