to make someone eat; to deal (a blow); to play (a trick)
crash; smashing (into); ramming; clash (of views, interests, teams, etc.); conflict
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
magnification; leverage; amplification; competitiveness rating (e.g. for university entrance); applicant-to-acceptance ratio
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
goal (in soccer, hockey, etc.); basket (in basketball); finish line; finishing line; reaching the finish line; finishing (a race)
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to lose heart; to lose motivation
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
to smash; to break (into pieces); to shatter; to simplify; to make easy to understand
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
great laughter; burst of laughter
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
holding out a little longer
standing firm; holding out
cracking sound (e.g. cracking one's knuckles); crunching sound
to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles
how far; to what extent; up to what point
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
one's house; one's home; one's family
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
to swoop down; to glide down; to fly down; to land gently (on); to alight (on)
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
putting into operation; invocation
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
friend and foe; enemies and allies; both sides
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
indiscrimination; without discrimination; indiscriminate
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to sense; to infer; to gather; to pick up on; to get wind of; to perceive
assistance (in a fight); help; aid; helper; supporter
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
pat; tap; pop; crack; cutesy suffix applied to names
renovation (e.g. a house); redecoration; refurbishment; makeover; alteration (e.g. of clothes); re-tailoring