will not do; do not; does not
phoenix (bird of Egyptian mythology); phoenix (any palm tree of genus Phoenix, incl. the date palm)
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
disappointing (end, result, etc.); sad; miserable; tragic; fleeting; transient
fall; crash (e.g. aircraft)
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
fall; drop; descent; coming down
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
wide area; wide view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-out view
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to be in the firing line; to bear the brunt of (an attack, criticism, etc.); to face (e.g. questioning)
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
another; different; something else
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
clever; shrewd; canny; smart; quick; prompt
trouble; bother; number of moves (in go, shogi, etc.); number of punches (in boxing)
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
catchers who warm up pitchers in the bullpen; tank (character that soaks up damage for the rest of the party in an MMORPG)
long-lasting; long-wearing; wears well; nagamochi; large oblong chest (for clothing, personal effects, etc.)
minimum; at the very least
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
don't worry; there's no need to worry
flight (e.g. airline flight); trip (e.g. train trip); mail; post; opportunity; chance
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
logo; Logo (programming language)
energy drink; nutritional supplement drink; vitamin drink
chugging (a glassful of) a drink in one go
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily