right in the middle (of); midst; height
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
wounded person; injured person
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
to knock down; to knock out
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
surely; certainly; without doubt
newcomer; initiate; rookie
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
annual (plant); first-year student
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
to fight against; to oppose; to face
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
how; in what way; I wonder
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting)
too much; excessively; too
however; having said that; but
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
danger; peril; hazard; risk
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
difficult problem; challenge
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
opposite; reverse; contrary