unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
to hurry; to rush; to quicken (of one's breath); to pant; to gasp (for air)
shortcake (layered cream and fruit cake; in Japan, made with sponge cake)
kitchen; galley; (Internet) troll
superb piece of work; masterpiece; exquisite item; perfection; unique article
to do without being seen (by); to do behind (someone's) back; to do without the knowledge of (e.g. one's parents)
deliberately; intentionally; on purpose; purposely
to hurl abuse (at); to use abusive language
bad behavior; misbehavior
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
cross mark; demerit mark; an X
accumulation; accumulate; store
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
soon; shortly; before long
demotion; relegation; downgrading
baggage; luggage; burden; albatross around one's neck; excess baggage
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
to substitute for; to stand in for; to fill in for
sea bream (esp. Pagrus major); porgy
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
to go together; to go in company (with); to go along (with)
trouble; quarrel; difficulties; complication; tangle
plain; plateau; tableland
justice; fairness; impartiality
now that you say that; now that you mention it
exactly the same; exactly as is; without any change
support (e.g. for an argument); backing; proof; evidence; corroboration; substantiation
to look (stare) back at (someone); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to put a person to shame; to look back (behind oneself)
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
permission; allowance; acceptance; tolerance; pardon
to be affectionate towards; to show tenderness towards; to treat tenderly; to love
financier; business leader
to give one's name; to introduce oneself; to announce one's candidacy