to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
giving something a try because one has nothing to lose
failure; mistake; blunder
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
such; like that; that sort of; very
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
already; now; no longer; not any more
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to fold one's arms; to stand and watch (without interfering); to stand idly by; to lie in wait; to be ready and waiting
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
negotiations; discussions; connection
hostility; antagonism; opposition
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
stealthily; secretly; in secret
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
Japanese grosbeak (Eophona personata)
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
request; favour (to ask); wish; please