calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
fierce look; frightening look; tough look; aggressive attitude; coercive attitude; taking a hard line
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
one's post; place of work; workplace
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
central; main; just (done); freshly (baked); counter for consecutive losses
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
task; (doing a) bit of work; difficult task; hard work
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
several sheets (flat objects)
becoming irritated (suddenly); getting annoyed
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
imposing stance; daunting pose
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to be surprising; to be shocking; to be jaw-dropping
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
not caring; not giving a damn
to put on airs; to act big; to throw one's weight about; to be overbearing; to be domineering; to be bossy
to collect (e.g. one's thoughts); to get in order
one's nature; characteristic; inherent; natural
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
to gaze at; to fix one's eyes upon
to repeat; to do something over again
surroundings; environs; circumference
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly