timing-wise; timewise; seasonal; depending on the time
to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of a restaurant)
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
interpretation (i.e. oral translation); interpreter
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
prostrating oneself (in submission, respect, etc.)
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack
kernel; core; nucleus; center; centre
sudden rise; steep climb; trending
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
oden; dish of various ingredients, e.g. egg, daikon, potato, chikuwa, konnyaku stewed in soy-flavored dashi
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; distinguished; unrivaled; surpassing (e.g. beauty)
commercial (on radio, TV, etc.); advertisement; construction management; contract manufacturer; customer management; court martial
copy; reproduction; replica; facsimile
risky; dangerous; suggestive; bordering on the obscene; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) harsh
famous scene (e.g. in a movie or play)
to be sloppy; to be lazy; to be worn out; to be exhausted; to be worn out (e.g. equipment); to have stopped working
editing capability; editor function
pinning technique (in wrestling or judo); underhanded dealings
to firmly tighten (e.g. around neck, throat); to constrict; to strongly press (someone); to crack down on; to settle accounts
food expenses; money for food; charge for board
unwelcome favor; unwelcome favour; misplaced kindness
innermost depths of one's heart
utmost limits; extremity; limit
lottery; raffle; drawing (of lots); balloting
lazybones; good-for-nothing; idler; slacker; loafer
wings of a stage; side stage; coulisse
to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to
flying; leaping; zero; naught; flying fish (esp. the Japanese flying fish, Cypselurus agoo); running out of points (zero or fewer)
spoony; spooney; having a soft spot for women