gap; break; pause; interval; cut; incision
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
it's not like; it isn't as if
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
whim; vagary; capriciousness; eccentricity
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
staunch; hardcore; dyed-in-the-wool; metal reinforcement
as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; if (at all) possible
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
to beat someone by ganging up on them
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
heating power; thermal power; firepower
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
(making, launching) concentrated attack (on, against)
running aground; stranding; being disabled (of a tank, train, etc.); being put out of action
some people; a few people; several people
slight; little; insignificant
proximity; nearness; being nearby; approaching; drawing near; coming close
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase
good performance; good work; great success
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
steering; piloting; flying; management; handling; control
to be perturbed; to be agitated
(face) mask; (facial) features; looks; mask (e.g. for circuit etching)
to fail; to mess up; to bungle; to screw the pooch
the same kind; accomplice; partner