(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
to this extent; to this degree; this much
decisive defeat; rout; thrashing; losing big
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
to be needed; to be wanted
to increase; to add to; to augment
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
approximately; about; only; nothing but; just (finished, etc.)
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
protracted war; war of attrition
falling together; mutual destruction; joint bankruptcy
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
exaggerated; overblown; pretentious
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
retreating figure; appearance from behind
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
disastrous scene; terrible spectacle
showing no concern at all; being not at all bothered; devil-may-care attitude
twice; again; second time
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
planning; devising (a plan); drafting; drawing up