someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
most likely contender; prime candidate; top prospect; leading candidate
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
to be blown off; to be blown away; to disappear; to vanish; to rush; to hurry
lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth
cooperative relation; cooperative relationship; collaborative relationships; cooperative structure; cooperative ties; cooperative alliance
not holding on; not using the hands; letting go one's hold; lack of reserve (in expressing one's emotions); lack of restraint; openly (saying)
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
the reverse (side); back (side); other side; hidden side; behind the scenes
mild (climate); temperate; gentle (nature, personality, etc.); mild; moderate (statement, measure, etc.); mild
several hundred; hundreds (of)
real condition; actual circumstances; actual state of affairs
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
separate case; another matter; different matter; another project
appointment; rendezvous; date
to instigate; to incite; to spur on; to set (e.g. a dog after someone)
exclusion; removal; elimination; clearing away; getting rid of
to be forestalled; to fall behind; to be one step behind
second grade; second step; second act (in jōruri, noh, kabuki, etc.); third highest division; makushita division
to crumble away; to collapse
military forces; army; troops; number of soldiers
to scatter away; to fly away; to blow away; to be removed without trace; to vanish
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
huge win; overwhelming victory
crafty; tricky; sly; sinister (look)
stickily; glutinously; persistently; insistently; tenaciously
launch (of a rocket, satellite, etc.); lift-off; end (of a project, theatrical run, etc.); close; party to celebrate the successful completion of a project (run of performances, etc.); wrap party
compensation; amends; redeeming feature
imbalance; disproportion; disparity; mismatch; asymmetry
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
to prosper; to flourish; to thrive
candid advice; frank advice; honest opinion; exhortation; harsh but honest advice
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; indifferently; blankly; vacantly; absentmindedly
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
inducing agent (e.g. for birth); inducer
continuance; survival; persistence; retention; duration