unable to compete with; not able to make a dent in (e.g. a problem); not able to get a solid hit in (e.g. in a fight); hard to chew
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
ago; since; before; previous
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to mesmerize
as (for); for; in the capacity of
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
really; truly; indeed; good grief
genuine article; real thing; real deal
soldier; combatant; warrior
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
sign; indication; omen; symptom
looking on from afar; being a spectator
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
falling far short (of); being far behind; being far inferior (to); being no match (for)
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
shortening; contraction; reduction; curtailment; abbreviation
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
special training; intensive training; crash course
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
while; even though; despite
to feel; to sense; to experience
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection