jumping straight to the business, ...; I know this is abrupt, but ...; let's skip the pleasantries; getting to the point
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
webcam service; web camera service
including ...; inclusive of ...; bundling together (items of different size, quality, etc.); lumping together; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second
low (atmospheric) pressure; low-pressure system; depression; bad temper; foul mood; tense situation
change; alternation; rotation; replacement; substitution; shift
large number; innumerable; great many; immense; vast; abundant
microminiature; ultraminiature; ultra-small
broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement
live broadcast (radio, TV); live coverage
give-and-take; give and take
to pair up; to form a pair; to mate; to copulate; (arch.) to fix (an arrow to the string); (arch.) to place outriders on the left and right
experimental device; experimental equipment
convenience; accommodation; advantage; benefit; expediency
last night; the previous night; night before (Christmas, etc.); eve (of festival, major event, etc.)
bustling; shuffling; squirming; creepy crawly
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to possess (someone; of an evil spirit, idea, etc.)
surveillance camera; security camera
break (in the weather, esp. rain or snow); interval of clear weather; patch of blue sky; (arch.) period of serenity
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
low spirits; lack of enthusiasm; lack of motivation; low voltage (e.g. circuit); low tension (e.g. current)
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
timid; fainthearted; weak-willed
interruption; interference; butting in
to run aground; to strike a rock; to be stranded on a reef; to reach a deadlock; to come to a standstill; to run into difficulties
manners; etiquette; polite behaviour
absent-mindedly; absently; idly; in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper
fried chicken (esp. American-style)
avoiding or dodging responsibility
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
in unison; as one; united
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
throwing down; dropping; airdrop; investment
to begin making a sound (ringing, singing, crying, etc.)
to turn red (with anger); to be furious; to be livid