worst; worst-case (scenario)
at the last moment; this late in the game
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection
from outside; from the side
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
conviction; belief; confidence
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to make time; to carve out some time (to do something)
negotiations; discussions; connection
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
pivot; vital point; cornerstone; Japanese photinia
lifeline; matter of life or death; indispensable thing; life line (in palm reading)
to want something desperately; to want something (so badly one can taste it)
to be worried; to be troubled
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
proverb; saying; aphorism; maxim
byway; bypath; byroad; loophole; excuse
tomfoolery; monkey business
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
(unpleasant) state of affairs; predicament; mess
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
maid; helper; help; assistance
to drop; to let fall; to omit
appropriate (e.g. authorities); concerned; relevant; said; aforementioned; competent
wording (esp. of written text); classical Chinese literary style; traditional written Chinese
fall; drop; descent; coming down
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke
dark night; moonless night
shooting star; falling star; meteor; blaze (wide white stripe down the face of a horse)