futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt
life and death; life or death
stupid; half-witted; dull-witted; blockhead; idiot; dimwit
to pass (of time); to elapse
opponent; adversary; the competition; the other side; one's enemy
nine; nine years of age; twelve o'clock (old time system)
dream within a dream; (beyond) one's wildest dreams; entirely unrealizable dream; pie in the sky
site; point on a map; spot
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
flame; blaze; fire; attack; aggression
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
sleep-talking; nonsense; gibberish
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
beyond that point; after that
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
to jump over; to clear; to walk over (someone)
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
the last moment; the very end
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to summon courage; to be brave
three times; thrice; third (musical interval)
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
(it won't be possible) on such short notice
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
degeneration; retrogression
heart; guts; nerve; central part
world; society; people; the public