at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
not having enough workers; being understaffed; having nothing one can do about something; having no options; no reason not to ...; can't afford not to
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; one's time (to act); one's chance
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
slightest notice; slightest consideration; slightest attention; a little thought; glance
to stick out one's tongue; to ridicule someone (behind their back); to laugh at someone
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
to do together; to share; to participate in
very likely; very probable
cruel; inhumane; callous; brutal
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
dogfight; dogfighting; fighting dog
hound; hunting dog; gun dog
mastery; skillfulness; dexterity; master hand; expert
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
business world; business circles; (the) industry
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
one by one; one after another; successively
contents of a document (esp. of a letter)
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
to waste time; to kill time
to stay within bounds; to not take (something) to extremes; to not get carried away; to not go too far
Lights are usually followed by shadows
to do for real; to do in real life; to carry (a story) into actual practice
sabot; wooden shoe; work-to-rule; go-slow strike; slowdown
recreation; diversion; relaxation
malice; ill will; bad air; noxious vapour; miasma
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
the whole year; all the year
news (from someone); word; letter; tidings; contact
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)