news; word; tidings; omen; foreboding; premonition
to join; to piece together; to set (bones); to graft (onto a tree)
lost; loss; to lose (something)
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
guidance; leadership; leading the way
tediously; persistently; lazily; idly; (boiling) to a pulp; to a mash
gradually becoming poor; situation getting gradually worse and worse
insurance; guarantee; warranty
excess; surplus; exceeding (a limit, estimate, etc.); going over
mechanism; machinery; system; structure; organization
stone (of a fruit); pit; core (of an organization, team, etc.); nucleus; nuclear weapons; nucleus (of an atom); nucleus (of a cell)
encroachment; invasion; erosion (e.g. of market share, rights); erosion; corrosion
hidden ball trick; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
bad condition; poor condition; disorder; failure; rupture; breakdown (e.g. of negotiations)
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
to slaughter; to massacre; to butcher; to defeat soundly; to overpower; to vanquish
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
tray; family; household; Obon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
taking over (another's debt, work); shouldering someone else's burden; subrogation
guest seating (e.g. theater, stadium); passenger seat (e.g. taxi); audience
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
earth (color, colour); ashen; deathly pale
retreat; withdrawal; retirement
several times; a few times
to buy in quantity; to buy a lot (of); to stock up (on); to lay in
(in) dire straits; (in a) serious bind; (in a) big pinch
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
serious; earnest; honest; real; legit
mere shadow of one's former self; having no trace left (of former glories, talent, looks, etc.); unrecognizable (as the person one used to be); unrecognisable
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
what kind of thing; anything (else); nothing (but)