incompletion; incomplete; unfinished
the height of folly; sheer stupidity
fast-talking; rapid talking
desperately; recklessly; rush headlong
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
crazy deed; unbelievable deed; the height of madness; act of sheer madness
friend and foe; enemies and allies; both sides
unable to resist; unable to suppress
just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
to jump upon (a moving object)
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
cheap structure (e.g. of houses)
to get cracked; to develop a crack; to be fissured
bend; curvature; deflection
chief; main; principal; major
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
opposite side; other side; other party
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
horn; alarm; whistle; foghorn
light; right; right field; right fielder
to turn down (heat, sound, etc.)
to offer; to present; to serve (food and drink); to offer (to the gods); to set up (before an altar)
stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump
grasping; gripping; handful; fistful; handle; grip; rice ball
snap (e.g. of the wrist in baseball); snapshot (esp. of people); snap fastener; press stud
being settled; coming to a conclusion
to feel gloomy; to have doubts (e.g. about the future); to be at a loss (e.g. over what to do)
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
to ask for permission (before doing something); to ask first
strike (e.g. in baseball, bowling)
cockpit; control cabin; flight compartment; pilot compartment; control room
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
stone (used for throwing)