to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
severe; strict; tough; hard
mobilization; mobilisation
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
brain work; mental work; nonmanual labor
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
deadly serious; deadly earnest
since some time ago; for quite a while; already
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
to lose sight of; to miss
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
defense; defence; protection
order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation
going through; going via; going by way of
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
to turn towards; to point
panic; scare; alarm; panic; financial panic
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
manual or physical labor; manual or physical labour
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
number of persons; personnel
lack of policy; having no measures; lacking means
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...