no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt
to carry on one's back; to bear; to take (responsibility); to assume; to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound)
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
god of fire (in Japanese mythology, usu. Kagutsuchi no Kami)
celebration (of a joyous occasion); blessing; giving one's blessing; blessing (from God)
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary
to complain; to make a complaint
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
in order; in turn; one by one
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
it says ...; it reads ...; ... is written
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
to jump over; to leap over; to fly over; to fly across; to jump ahead (of someone); to skip over
assertion; declaration; affirmation
permit (to pass, enter, etc.); pass
separate; special; another; separately