not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
time of emergency; (in an) emergency
sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
back to back; discord; feud; opposite sides of the same coin
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
white; unseasoned; undyed; very much; precisely; playing dumb
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; frivolous talk
selling or divesting in unwanted stocks; hiding bad loans
warfare in which soldiers fling themselves at the enemy; hand-to hand combat
to sell well; to sell out; to be worldly and understanding; to be sensible; to be sorted out; to be put in order
This isn't over; I will get my revenge
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
please don't fuss over me; don't go to any trouble; don't bother
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
(dead) end; end of the line
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
question; inquiry; enquiry
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
bento; Japanese box lunch
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
fast-talking; rapid talking
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority
plan to overcome an obstacle or break out of a deadlock; breakthrough solution
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
safety; welfare; well-being
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation
having wounds all over one's body; being wounded all over; receiving a drubbing; being subjected to a barrage of criticism
river which often overflows its banks
to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)