no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
danger; Chinese "rooftop" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)