contest decided by a single round (bout); contest decided by a single roll of dice; one-shot game (contest); make-or-break game
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
how; in what way; how about
mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
to be found; to be discovered
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
to be congenial; to agree with one; to be in one's nature
union; coalescence; amalgamation; copulation; penetration
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to make a fool of someone
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
personal feelings; self-interest
to be needed; to be wanted
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
such; like that; that sort of; very
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do