at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official
inevitable; necessary; foregone; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
deterrence; ability to deter (an attack, etc.)
to have no chance (of succeeding)
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
cheap; rubbishy; shoddy; roughly made
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
professional killer; hit man
armory; armoury; ordnance department
to entrance; to possess; to enthrall
extermination; expulsion; destruction
wild; violent; rough-mannered; rough (e.g. work); crude; coarse
one's frame of mind; way one looks at things
stubborn; dogged; persistent; tough; sturdy; hardy
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
dysfunction (often medical); malfunction; insufficiency
(wet) compress; poultice; fomentation
(religious) faith; belief; creed
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to be profitable (business); to pay; to be in the black
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
to punch; to hit and hit; to stamp out; to pierce; to bore into; to knock down walls
observation; survey; watching
blind acceptance; blind belief; credulity
to avoid; to refrain from; to shun; to detest
to swallow (e.g. a story); to accept without questioning; to swallow (food) whole; to gobble up; to gulp down
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
low-life; sleazebag; boor; person of humble rank; humble person; peasant
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
to punish; to penalize; to penalise
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
to have a certain mood or feeling; to have a hunch