difference; variation; difference
leaving to chance; leaving to fate
gambling; gaming; speculation; undertaking a risky venture; (arch.) professional gambler; (arch.) gamester
red; red color; communist; socialist; left-wing
lack of expression; lack of emotion; blank look (on one's face)
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
to be hesitant; to feel timid
with a vroom; with a sudden shaking
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
struggling; pawing (e.g. horses' hooves)
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
correction; rectification; mending; repair
wholly (due to); entirely; solely; earnestly; intently; sincerely
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
to run out of; to dry up; to be depleted; to hit the bottom; to bottom out
series of battles; successive battles
eating; bite (in fishing)
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
to lower the curtain (at the end of a play); to come to an end; to finish
not necessarily so; is not always true; there is no guarantee that ...; there is no telling
conviction; belief; confidence
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
already; now; no longer; not any more
temporary; transitory; short-lived
incarnation (of a god, spirit or abstract quality); embodiment; avatar; incarnation; monster role; kumadori worn for a monster role
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
in addition to that; furthermore; moreover; by; with
feeling in the hands (when striking, poking, etc.); (feeling of) resistance; response (to one's efforts); reaction; (having an) effect (on)
to hit hard; to strike hard
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
tofu; bean curd; beancurd
to push back; to press back; to force back; to (refuse and) return (something); to give back
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
convenient; handy; useful
bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful
to change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may