chance (of success); odds
gradual (destruction); progressive (dismantlement)
debut; opening; first public exhibition
to decide (e.g. an outcome); to dictate; to determine
shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); urine; piss; elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name)
decrease; reduction; decline
condolence; sympathy; mourning
summarization; summary; generalization; review (by labour or political movements of past activities, results, etc.)
pursuing liability; finding out who is at fault; trying to pin the blame on someone
real machine (as opposed to a model or simulation); actual machine; actual device; real aeroplane; actual aircraft
to wash again; to reconsider
subcontract; subcontractor (person or company)
maintenance; conservatism; conservativeness; conservation
to be caught in a dilemma; to get into a scrape
huge sum (esp. of money); enormous sum; massive amount
to vent one's frustration; to relieve one's pent-up anger; to let off one's pent-up feelings; to let off steam
good time to make a profit; most profitable season; peak time
striking a deal; coming to an agreement; making noodles by hand; making handmade noodles; manual input (on a computer, etc.); entering (text) by hand
snow scene; snowscape; snowy landscape
madder red; dark red; crimson
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
cease-fire; truce; armistice
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
but; however; although; though
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
flight dynamics; aerodynamics; aeromechanics
outrageous; wild (ambition, idea, etc.); crazy; inordinate; extravagant (e.g. claims); audacious
price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee
to be quick-witted; to be resourceful
hit (film, song, book, etc.); bestseller; blockbuster
appreciation (of art, music, poetry, etc.)
scene; sight; scenario; setting
tediously; persistently; lazily; idly; (boiling) to a pulp; to a mash
shopping; purchased goods
guilty conscience; feelings of remorse
to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
unwell; in a bad state; not working properly; out of order; inconvenient; troublesome