having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
such; like that; that sort of
invitation; introduction; temptation
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)
roadway; road; carriageway
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
favorite (to win); favourite; one's heart's desire; first choice; chocolate given to a man on Valentine's day out of genuine sentiment
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
car; vehicle; van; (train) car; carriage
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
patrol car; police car; squad car; cruiser
large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
exhibition; display; putting on show
I got it; I see; I now know; so that's the reason
to telephone; to make a phone call
to be silent; to say nothing
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
reward; prize; treat; delight; small joy
punishment (of children); spanking; smacking; criminal punishment (esp. execution; Edo period)
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
selling area; counter; section; favorable time to sell; good time to sell
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
reversal; return; return gift; return favour; barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
return gift; return favour; revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
instead; but (on the other hand)
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
to hang up; to end a telephone conversation
then; well; so; well then
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
pronoun; synonym; classic example; pattern
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)