sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
to stick (into); to pierce; to enter at full speed; to hit (e.g. the catcher's mitt) at speed
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness
feeling keenly; fully realizing
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
refutation; rebuttal; retort
to hug one's knees; (fig.) to be lonely; to beg
combat power; fighting strength
standard; average; typical; normal
furious (energy, battle, etc.); frenzied (work, activity, etc.); ferocious
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
for this very reason; that is exactly why
to need; to call for; to require
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind; mean; nasty
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
all (that one has); all (that there is); everything; as much as possible; as much as one can; to the utmost
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
mattress; mattress pad (under a futon)
every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
faint; indistinct; dim; vague; subtle; delicate
to wrench open; to break open; to pry open; to prise open; to force open
sleepiness; drowsiness; the sandman; Morpheus
to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit