grip; having all the cards needed to form a scoring combination in one's hand
the very best; excellent; superb
thickness; profundity; depth; thickness; strong and tight group or wall of stones
creation; production; creative work (novel, film, etc.); fabrication; fiction; invention
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
(feeling of) identification; sense of unity
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
singing one's own praises; praising one's own wares
to dye; to colour; to color
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
yesterday and today; only recently; just recently; only yesterday
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
cannot be compared (with); being no match (for)
comprehensive; composite; all-round; all-embracing; general; overall
degree of perfection; level of completion; degree of completion
difference; variation; difference
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
attendance; number of spectators
reflection (of light); reflection (of society, attitudes, etc.); application (of an update, changes, etc.); taking effect
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to look away; to turn away
to shed light; to cast light
pick; plectrum; ice pick; pickaxe; pick (of an ice axe); pick (tool for picking a lock)
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
shuriken; small throwing blade; throwing star
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
throw; throwing; throwing event (e.g. javelin, discus, shot put)
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
bursting; rupture; explosion; breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.); breaking off