emergency fix; tentative measure; temporary solution
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
to be unable to bear (something) any longer; to be unable to put up with
complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression
cutter; cutting tool; box cutter; utility knife; (tailor's) cutter; cutter (boat)
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
strength; power; proficiency; ability
vitality; (one's) life force
to guess; to conjecture; to surmise
supreme; sublime; highest
to revive; to resurrect; to resuscitate
just this side of; one step short of; on the brink
close call; narrow escape; hair's breadth; narrowly; just in time; by a hair's breadth
to keep standing; to stand motionless
completely exhausted; dead tired; knackered
university professor; college professor
prevention; protection (against); precaution
critical (touch and go) situation; explosive situation
to grow together; to join together (in doing something)
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
counting ballots; tally (of votes)
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
percentage of votes counted so far
being projected to win; being certain to be elected; being sure of being elected
projected to win; sure to be elected; home free
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
most (numerous); largest (number of)
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
third place; third rank; third rank (in the Japanese court system); Trinity; the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit
nashi (esp. Pyrus pyrifolia); Japanese pear; Asian pear
to put into the mouth; to eat
second; number two; runner-up
interruption; interference; butting in
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
protection; defence; support; safeguarding; championship; vindication
plus; addition; positive (number); plus sign; positive symbol; advantage; plus
then; and (then); in that case; if so
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
to investigate thoroughly; to research thoroughly; to master; to understand completely
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process