losing by being overmatched; being defeated by a stronger opponent; losing by misusing one's powers; defeat as a result of trying too hard
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
temporary; transitory; short-lived
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
roadside trees; row of trees
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
good performance; good work; great success
reward; prize; treat; delight; small joy
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective
favour; favor; obligation; kindness; benevolence
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
alone; by oneself; on one's own
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided
even if; even though; although one might say; although called
indecent assault; forcible indecency