crane fly; daddy longlegs (insect of family Tipulidae); a tall, gangly person; string bean
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
lead nowhere; get one nowhere; no use; fruitless; there's no point (in doing)
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
at least; at most; (even) just
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
soldier; combatant; warrior
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
to join hands; to join forces; to work in cooperation; to link up; to partner with
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
to be silent; to say nothing
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
spare (part, tire, etc.); spare (bowling); knocking down all pins on the second throw
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to deceive; to trick
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)