change of heart; change of mind; change in mental state
(power of) understanding; comprehensive faculty
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
lord of a manor; estate steward
something like ...; something called ...
one end; an end; part; fragment
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to turn over a new leaf; to mend one's ways; to reform
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
sham battle; mock battle; dry run; military exercise; war game
unable to fight (esp. in video games); unconscious; knocked out; dead
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
that's a different matter; that's a different story
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
attack; assault; criticism; censure; cyber attack (e.g. DDoS)
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
plural; multiple; plural (number)
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
individual; private person; personal; natural person
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
though one didn't intend (expect) to
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness