having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
backward movement; reverse movement; going backwards; retrograde motion
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
once in a lifetime; once in one's life
receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
when it becomes; when it comes to
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to see without obstruction; to get an unobstructed view (of); to see into (someone's thoughts); to read (someone's feelings, intentions, etc.); to foresee; to predict
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
approach (to a problem, issue, etc.); approach (of a long jump, aircraft's flight, etc.); inrun (of a ski jump); approach (to a building, mountain, etc.); approach shot
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
to put one's strength into
to grip; to grasp; to squeeze
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
ruggedly; jaggedly; stiffly; choppy (e.g. graphics); lagged; clunky
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; expectation; anticipation
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
improper; immodest; disgraceful; shameful; vulgar; low
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
incontinence; soiling oneself; wetting one's pants; discharge (e.g. of contaminants); effluence
to drool; to dribble; to slobber
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly