debut match; debut fight; debut race
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
(much) more than others; exceedingly; extremely; unusually
chatter mark (machine tools)
defect; demerit; weak point; disadvantage
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
attack; offence; dominant partner of a homosexual relationship; a barrage of; a flood of
preparation; provision; guarding
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
careful; cautious; wary; watchful; vigilant; prudent
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed
to bungle; to make things awkward
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
to be conspicuous; to stand out
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
to pick up; to find; to gather
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
dry riverbed; river beach
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
regret; repentance; remorse
ambush; troops in ambush; unexpected opposition; unexpected obstacle