more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
emergency core cooling system; ECCS
versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
poor; meagre; meager; feeble; scanty; shabby
to show one's age (e.g. to start creaking at the joints); to wear out (e.g. machinery)
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
to do someone in; to bump someone off
temple; shrine; sanctuary
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
forming; shaping; fashioning; casting; molding; moulding
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
worth; merit; value; good point; strong point; redeeming feature
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
slight; little; insignificant
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
enshrinement; installation (of an image)
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
to tower over the surroundings
riddled with holes; full of holes; full of flaws; full of loopholes; faulty
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to insert; to put in; to come in (of light); to shine in; to have a griping pain (in the stomach, chest, etc.)
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
two (long cylindrical things)
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
immediately; right away; on the spot
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
remaining bullets; remaining ammunition
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
chapel; building used for worship (in front of the main hall of a Buddhist temple)
dense (e.g. fog, dust, etc.); thick; vague (as in being unable to think clearly); dim
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
because of; owing to; due to
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination