temporary; ad hoc; makeshift; stopgap
one by one; one each; one at a time
lack of self-reliance; depending on others
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
recompense; indemnity; atonement
that's the way it is; such is life
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
manager (e.g. of a business, an idol, etc.); in a sports team (esp. at school) someone who does the routine drudge work
to lower one's voice; to speak more softly
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to look after; to take care (of); to favor; to gaze at; to stare at; to set one's eyes on
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to attempt; to test; to try out
contradiction; inconsistency
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
declaration of war; proclamation of war
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
to keep an eye on; to take care of
to discuss; to talk together
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
one scene (e.g. in a movie)
arrangement (music, objects, etc.); organization; adaptation
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)