coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to spurt toward; to put on a spurt
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
to curse; to cast a spell; to haunt; to cause a bad result; to bring about a negative outcome
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
at the same time; concurrently; simultaneously; coinciding (with)
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
sudden brake; coming to a sudden stop
just like; the same as; no different than
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
not a moment to waste; there is no time to lose; cannot wait any longer
bombshell announcement (statement)
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
a few minutes later; after a few minutes
person concerned; interested party; related party
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
goal; basket (basketball); finishing line; Gaul
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
to drink up; to drain (cup)
porcelain bowl; donburi; bowl of meat, fish, etc. served over rice
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
to sum it up in one word; ... is the word for it
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
suffix appended to somebody else's family members
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount