some; several; many; how many; how much; very
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
long ago; already; a long time ago
way out; means to escape; escape route
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
decision; judgment; resolution
to cover up the sky (e.g. smoke)
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
heart; guts; nerve; central part
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
to freeze; to refrigerate
to compare and contrast two alternatives; to weigh the relative merits of A and B; to weigh one's options; to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
to be hard pressed; to be at a loss; to become poor; to be reduced to poverty
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
to turn completely into; to become completely
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
to closely resemble; to suit well; to match well; to go well with
to leave a trail; to leave traces; to have a lasting effect
starting field which contains the November and/or December 20-point card
thrusting (a spear, etc.)
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
explosion; rupture; break off
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
to butt into a conversation (from someone uninvolved)
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
full; wholehearted; utmost; overall width
cutting in two with a single stroke; taking decisive action; dealing with decisively; cutting the (Gordian) knot
continuously; constantly; incessantly
brute force approach (esp. in a video game)
cover (e.g. for illegal activity); front; Dendropanax trifidus (species of flowering plant); straw raincoat that makes one invisible
to tire of; to lose interest in; to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown
way (of doing things); method; style; school (e.g. of poetry)
price; cost; value; worth; value
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
therefore; for that reason; so; because of that
prospects of victory; chances of success