disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
to keep a watchful eye on
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (minor penalty in judo)
tide; current; tendency; trend
correction; revision; redressing; rectifying
forcibly; by force; against one's will
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
effort; initiative; dealing with; bout (in sports, etc.); match
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)
to keep away; to keep at a distance
to have meaning; to be meaningful
something small; something petty; trifle
to trip someone up; to pull the carpet from under
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
secret trick; hidden method; trick of the trade; cheat (in a video game)
had better ...; had better not ...
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
imp; elf; pixie; goblin; devilkin
screw; key (of a clock, watch, etc.); spring
build; physique; frame; constitution
difference; variation; difference
to think nothing of ...; to care nothing for ...; to be undaunted by ...; to defy ...; to brave ...; to pay no attention to ...
(hand-to-hand) fight; grapple; scuffle; struggling (with a problem, task, etc.); grappling; wrestling
overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown
assistance; backing; reinforcements
strength and weakness; (degree of) strength; stress (of a sound); loudness
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; one's time (to act); one's chance
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
evil deed; wrongdoing; crime; misfortune; calamity
to be thrilled; to be excited
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on