fighting with real swords; game played in real earnest
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
sphere; counter for balls
all; entire; whole; altogether
quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
striking (at something) and missing; swing and a miss; vain attempt
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
the other day; lately; recently
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
son of a bitch; piece of shit
reality; actuality; hard fact
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
flavour; flavor; taste; charm; appeal; interest
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
lack of self-reliance; depending on others
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to be self-complacent; to be conceited; to flatter oneself; to be full of oneself