current value; price; market value
screw; key (of a clock, watch, etc.); spring
as you (they, etc.) say; as you suggest; I absolutely agree
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
having said that; be that as it may
ultimate; final; last; eventual
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
trump; trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
future; possible; potential; prospective
mounting (animal behaviour); asserting dominance
to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike
to help (someone) to their feet; to help (someone) up
paper-thin (difference); razor-thin; very slight
error of judgment; miscalculation; bad decision
scene; spectacle; sight; view
sen (hundredth of a yen); coin made of non-precious materials; one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of currency); (arch.) one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of mass)
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
guard; protector; defensive armament; personal armor (armour)
unlimited; unrestricted; limitless
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (voice); fluent (speech); eloquent
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
love of; affection for; enthusiast for; being attractive to; being liked by
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
all thanks to ...; ... is a lifesaver; (one) couldn't do without ...; our gracious ...; hats off to ...
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
point; dot; one point; one matter; one point (in a game, exam, etc.); one mark
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh
disregarding; taking no account of; ignoring; overlooking
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
to assume an air of ...; to act ...; to affect ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
so what!; who gives a damn?