from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
to forbid; to ban; to prohibit; to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.); to hold back (e.g. tears)
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
offense and defense; offence and defence
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
trouble; difficulty; failure (of an engine, machine, computer, etc.); breakdown; (medical) condition; disorder
for this very reason; that is exactly why
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down