victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
to swell up; to bulge; to swell (of a budget, population, etc.); to increase significantly; to balloon
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to knock down; to bring down
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
foul; breaking the rules; violation (of the law, regulations, etc.); infringement; breach
hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
although I say; although one might say; although called
this point; now; this late in the game
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
ball of flames; mass of flames; body covered with flames
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (of China; 9-23 CE)
lead; leading; leading (in points, goals, etc.); getting ahead; lead (from a base); lead (of an article); lede
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
overwhelming strength; extremely strong person; powerhouse; very strong player; very strong team
school; proofreading; proof
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; reinforcement
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
very; very much; greatly; considerably; highly; exceedingly
function; facility; faculty; feature
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
is that so?; I see; right; oh