flying; leaping; zero; naught; flying fish (esp. the Japanese flying fish, Cypselurus agoo); running out of points (zero or fewer)
just this side of; one step short of; on the brink
backstep (dancing, sports); set-back (motorcycle) footrests
blunder; slip; error; error
judgment; judgement; decision; verdict
to stretch; to reach to; to stand on tiptoe
to reel; to wind; to turn (pages); to flip through (a book); to count (e.g. the days); to open one-by-one
we have a result!; game over!; match!
watching a (sports) game; spectating; observing (military operations)
judge; judgement; decision; judging (a person, situation, etc.); judgement
main point; essential point; important thing; necessity; need; requirement
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
specialized; specialised; boutique
to be better than; to be ahead of; to outdo; to surpass; to exceed
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
loss of fighting spirit; losing the will to fight
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; indifferently; blankly; vacantly; absentmindedly
position in a game; state of the game; situation; stage; phase
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
possession; having (on one's person); carrying (with one)
permission; approval; authorization; license
long (time that has passed); old (story)
borderline between life and death; verge of death; deadline (boundary around a prison which prisoners were not allowed to cross)
Nichiren chant; (an empty) slogan
avoided by everybody; disliked by everybody; (lit.) not even a dog will eat (it)
means; expedient; instrument; upaya (skillful means, methods of teaching)
to go broke; to be reduced to poverty; to be driven to destitution
(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit
while; although; (but) on the other hand; at the same time; opposite side; other side
gun crime; gun-related crime
merits and demerits; good points and bad points; strengths and weaknesses
assertion; declaration; affirmation
treatment (medical, cosmetic, massage, etc.); carrying out (therapy, hypnosis, etc.); practicing; surgical operation; procedure