if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
separate; respective; different
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint
to coquet (of a woman); to entice a customer (of a prostitute); to flatter; to butter up
flowery words; rhetorical flourishes
to place in a row; to line up; to range in order; to list one after another (e.g. excuses, reasons, complaints); to rattle off (e.g. lies, compliments); to reel off
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions
just like; exactly like; as if; (do) just like ...; (be) virtually like ...; as if it were ...
battlefield; battleground
company secret; industrial secret; trade secret
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
host (of a party, summit, etc.); host (of male host club)
skilled; skillful; skilful; competent; capable; good
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
being attracted by physical looks only; person who puts much store by good looks
element; component; factor; element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
pillage; plunder; looting; robbery
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
withdrawal (e.g. from an organization); secession; leaving; pulling out
eloquence; fluency (of speech)
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips
dejectedly; sorrowfully; crestfallen
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
contest; competition; struggle; scramble
no!; no no!; no, not at all
to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded
bright (weather, mood, voice, etc.); clear; fine; beautiful; glorious; splendid
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
beginning; opening; start; outset
to enclose; to corral; to fence in; to pen in
movement (of one's body); moving about; stirring; acting freely; doing as one pleases
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
event; festivities; function; social gathering; auspices; opening