(out of) desperation; (as a) last resort; (driven by) pain
flying column; detached force
one more time; once more; once again
nod deeply; glugging; drinking deeply
obstruction; hindrance; blocking; disturbance; interference; interruption
to be trustworthy; to be credible; to be believable
position in a game; state of the game; situation; stage; phase
whole universe; total universe; all of creation
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
to change; to alter; to mistake; to make a mistake; to fail to keep (e.g. one's promise); to sprain (a muscle)
to synchronise the breathing with the opponent prior to the start of a match
to mesh (of gears, cogs, etc.); to engage with each other; to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength; to mesh
solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
if you are so inclined; if it suits you; if you like
understanding person; supporter
breakthrough (research, etc.); breach; opening
wild; violent; rough-mannered; rough (e.g. work); crude; coarse
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
interception (email); wiretap; bug
to appear uneasy; to appear anxious
living room (Western style); sitting room
tens of thousands of years
retroactivity; retroaction; being retroactive (to)
extreme; excessive; terrible; intense; severe; serious
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (e.g. last month); for (e.g. 20 years)
to travel all over; to be active in places widely apart
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
reputation; (public) estimation; rumour; rumor; fame; notoriety
opening a new store; opening a new branch; setting up a stall (at a festival, trade fair, etc.); setting up a booth; exhibiting
omitting (reluctantly); leaving out; dropping; giving up (reluctantly); parting with; sharing
stifled laugh; chuckling; snickering
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)