crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to triumph; to be elated with success
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
not having enough workers; being understaffed; having nothing one can do about something; having no options; no reason not to ...; can't afford not to
chip; microchip; chip (in poker, roulette, etc.); casino token; chip (shot); (wood) chip
gambling; gaming; speculation; undertaking a risky venture; (arch.) professional gambler; (arch.) gamester
from now; from this moment; henceforth
prospects of victory; chances of success
scene; spectacle; sight; view
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front
big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity
congestion (with blood); hyperemia; hyperaemia
(breaking) with a snap (of a thread, string, etc.); (ending) suddenly (of a call, communications, etc.); piercing (e.g. with a needle); squashing (something small; e.g. an insect); breaking out (e.g. of a pimple)
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
misunderstanding; misapprehension; misconception; false impression; wrong idea
destiny; will of Heaven; luck
to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
valuation basis; appraisal standard
to not give in; to be obstinate; to be stubborn; to be perverse
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
beyond oneself; beyond one's ability; exceeding one's power
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
unexpected result; upset; surprise
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
disassembly; dismantling; decomposition; resolution; factorization
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
in good health; alive and well; going strong
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
to become ...-ish; to appear like ...; to have a touch of ...; to become stained with ...; to become steeped with ...; to become smeared with ...
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not