sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
brazenly; shamelessly; alternating wins and losses (every other day); (arch.) stupidly; (arch.) cluelessly; (arch.) slipping away secretly
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
the other day; lately; recently
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
(this) small amount; (such a) paltry amount; only this much; slightest bit
restlessly; in continuous motion
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
judgement; judgment; decision; ruling; finding; adjudication
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
exchange of blows; long rally
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
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
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
advertising the excellence of one's wares; boasting; self-advertisement; statement of the virtues of a medicine; description of the virtues of a drug
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
stamina; energy; stamina-boosting (esp. of meat dishes containing raw egg yolks, garlic, Chinese chives, etc.)
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
to run into (room, building, etc.); to go for long training runs
round (table, collar, etc.); round; round; round (of a competition); round (of talks, esp. multilateral trade negotiations)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
completely exhausted; dog-tired; dreadfully weary; terribly frustrated; limp; weak
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.