debuff (negative status effect)
willpower; faith; telekinesis; psychokinesis
obstruction; impediment; hindrance; inhibition; blocking; check
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
what kind of; what sort of; what
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to stick into and move around; to dig around in; to pick (i.e. one's teeth)
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
roundhouse kick; turning kick
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, a licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
as if nothing had happened
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting); probe; probing move
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
guarding; guard; railway bridge (over a road); (railroad) overpass; flyover
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
occurrence; happening; incident; event
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
forcibly; by force; against one's will
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
hey there; I say; see here
home page; web page; horsepower; HP; half-pipe (in snowboarding, skateboarding, etc.); hit point
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
guard; protector; defensive armament; personal armor (armour)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
good news; happy news; glad tidings
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
durability; persistence; stamina; endurance; staying power