cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
descent; fall; drop; decline; downturn; subsidence
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
unpleasant; disagreeable; abominable; unlucky; inauspicious; ominous
tearing limb from limb; tearing apart; cutting (a person) to pieces
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
quietly; slowly; gracefully
counter for choices, options, etc.
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
luckily; blessedly; fortunately
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
unable to fight (esp. in video games); unconscious; knocked out; dead
tag (children's game); tig
raising the curtain; opening (of an event); start of a season
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
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
person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
outward appearance; apparent
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
specialization; specialisation
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start