breaking up (a meeting, gathering, etc.); dispersal (e.g. of a crowd); dissolution (of a company, organization, etc.); winding-up; dissolution (of the Diet, Parliament, etc.)
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
survival after defeat; decline (of a person, business, etc.); ruin
commander; general; leader
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
to go mad; to go crazy; to go insane
with no regard to appearances; without caring about how one looks
to tighten; to fasten tight; to constrict; to control strictly; to put pressure on; to squeeze (e.g. an economy)
sacred scripture; sacred book; holy book; writings of a sage
to cool; to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
Catholic priest; abbe; reverend father; minister; padre
incessant working; working non-stop
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
the whole year; all the year
to miss (a train, bus, etc.); to fail to keep up with (e.g. the times); to be left behind by
alternation of generations; heterogenesis; change of generations; emergence of a new generation
to extend (e.g. a house); to add to (e.g. coals to a fire)
projection; reflection; image; match; harmony
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
equator; (celestial) equator
shuttlecock; shuttle service (e.g. bus); shuttle (weaving); space shuttle
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
very small amount; insignificant thing; negligible amount
crystal glass; lead glass
fungus; germ; bacterium; bacillus
card (with a message written on it)
off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant
sharp-eared; have sharp ears; picks things up fast
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
refusing to budge; adamant; intransigent; unyielding
noble; high and noble; noble (character); refined; precious; expensive
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
relaxation; recreation; recess
adaptation; accommodation; conformity
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to fall on one's backside; to be exhausted; to lose strength; to lose one's abilities
thing that should be (carefully) avoided; no-no; thing to definitely not do; something forbidden; taboo
detectable; noticeable; recognizable; observable