to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
to depend (on the situation); to be handled case by case
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
interest (in something); enthusiasm
conversation (just) between you and me; confidential talk
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
selection; choice; option
on the occasion of; at the time of
random; by chance; haphazard; hit-or-miss; unplanned
funny story; funny anecdote
adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach
being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability
emergency; accident; rare possibility; unexpected occurrence
bottom-up approach to management; on-the-spot decision-making; hands-on approach (policy, etc.)
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
(with a) start; fright; alarm
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
assertion; declaration; affirmation
news (from somebody); letter; contact; (somebody's) whereabouts; (somebody's) movements
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
ability to take action; ability to take initiatives; energy; dynamism; drive
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
foolhardy; reckless; fearless
two times; twice; two degrees
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
accidental; incidental; occasional; casual
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
high spirits; gleeful mood
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
battlefield; battleground
(animal) collar; necklace; choker
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
landing; alighting; touch down