dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
considerably; greatly; a lot
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
many; numerous; various; large number of
overwhelming strength; extremely strong person; powerhouse; very strong player; very strong team
unit; (musical) group; band
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
queer fellow; odd fellow; eccentric person; crank; oddball; freak
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
for the first time in one's life
oppressive rule; tyrannical regime; despotism
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
return present; return gift; something done in return (as way of thanks); retaliation; revenge
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
cunning; crafty; wily; sly
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
in the hospital; hospitalized
in this way; thus; such; uh...
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
decision of a contest; finals (in sports)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
peach and plum; person of one's recommendation
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin