sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
be (that) as it may; having said that
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
main cause; primary factor
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
worst; worst-case (scenario)
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
had better ...; had better not ...
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
bad move (in chess, shogi, etc.)
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
group; party; team; squad; section
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
too terrible to look at; unbearable to look at
to face; to go towards; to head towards
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged