attachment; adhesion; insistence; tenacity; fixation; obsession
supper; night meal; late-night snack; "fourth meal"; midnight snack
moving forward (e.g. plans); acceleration (e.g. of payment schedule); front-loading
breath; breathing; bracelet
to scatter away; to fly away; to blow away; to be removed without trace; to vanish
drying up; running dry; running out; being exhausted; being drained
as likely as not; fifty-fifty; even match; tie
throng; gathering of people
serious look (on one's face); straight face
initial value; initial condition; IV; initializing value; default value
time in; making a move immediately (in a timed game of shogi, go, etc.)
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
consumption; expenditure; spending
cut; cutting; omission; cutting; haircut; (continuous) shot (in a film or TV show); illustration (in a book, newspaper, etc.)
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
occurring in succession; doing in succession; firing in rapid succession; volley of shots; volley (of questions, abuse, etc.); stream
limitation; restriction; condition; constraints
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
misfortune; ill fate; bad luck; obscurity
fully equipped (particularly with reference to cars)
matter of life or death; life-and-death problem
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
in a day; in a brief space of time
superscription (on a letter, parcel, etc.); address; overwriting (data, file, etc.)
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
attacker (esp. in volleyball)
depending on the situation; depending on circumstances
as necessary; if necessary; as the need arises; as occasion demands; where appropriate
to have an accident (esp. traffic accident); to cause an accident
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
sacred wine; sacred sake; sake offered to the gods