to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
neutrality (incl. chemical, electrical, etc.); indifference; sexlessness; androgyny; neuter gender
inevitable; inescapable; unavoidable
not caring; not giving a damn
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution
to answer; to fire back; to retort; to redo; to do over; to try again
being excessively cautious; (lit.) knocking on a strong stone bridge before crossing it
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
to be prolonged; to drag on
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
the last moment; the very end
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
fierce battle; hard-fought battle; hot contest; severe fight
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
entrusting (everything to); leaving (a matter) entirely with
in accordance with; according to
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
inexperienced person; young person; novice; greenhorn
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; auxiliary; subsidiary
incredible; extraordinary; exceptional; phenomenal
being struck by lightning; torpedo attack
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
by myself; in person; by oneself
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
stingily; tightfistedly; in a miserly manner; naggingly
to factor in; to take into account; to include in one's considerations
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation