though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to pull apart; to separate; to draw; to tie (a game)
dangerous person; security risk; loose cannon
deadly serious; deadly earnest
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
no; nay; disagreement; objection; disapproval
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
how much; how many; to what extent
unique; peculiar; singular
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; node (of a plant stem); joint
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
foresight; foreknowledge; divination
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to overestimate (someone); to overrate; to think too highly of; to make too much of; to give (someone) too much credit
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. of a joke)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to conceal one's true nature or feelings; to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
in the hand; (something) easily manipulated
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)