nervous temperament; worrier's disposition
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
to let your hair down; to have fun after a period of work or stress
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
the same; the said; likewise
other side; opposite side; other party
heavy work; manual labour; feat of strength
air route; air lane; by air; by plane
(natural) satellite; moon; (artificial) satellite
defence mechanism; defense mechanism
tray; family; household; Obon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
not at all; don't worry about it; forget about it
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
scheming; planning; maneuvering; manoeuvring; plotting
being heard (by others); being overheard; being leaked (of plans, secrets, etc.); going in one ear and out the other
under the control (of); under the dominion (of)
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
dilatorily; sluggishly; to take a lot of time; to become late; to take it easy
worst; worst-case (scenario)
coping method; approach; how to deal with (problem, etc.)
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
somewhat strong; fairly strong; fairly firm
to triumph; to be elated with success
to call on someone; to call at a place; to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
lightly; easily; carelessly
succession struggle; succession race
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
obtaining (a qualification, right, object, etc.); acquisition (of land, property, etc.); gaining possession (of); getting; purchase
a few seconds; several seconds
point of view; viewpoint; standpoint; perspective; angle
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of