harvest; crop; fruits (of one's labors); gain; catch (fishing); bag (hunting)
to get off one's backside; to bestir oneself
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
influential person; man of importance
paying; remunerative; advantageous; profitable
no matter what anyone says; regardless of what is said
war renunciation; anti-war; bout cancelled due to absence of one of the wrestlers
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
obvious; (as) clear as day; plain to see
to provide (a person) with a bodyguard
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
choice; selection; option
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
in accordance with; according to
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
total destruction; complete destruction; annihilation; total defeat; complete failure
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
accumulation; cumulative; accumulated
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to be too numerous; to be too much
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
stretching a rope around; roping off; one's turf; domain; territory (of an animal)
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
bold; audacious; impudent; unashamed; unabashed
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
high efficiency; high performance
witnessing; observing; sighting
to take seriously; to believe in; to fall for
true character; true heart; true spirit
that's the way it is; such is life
to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
to fall behind; to lag behind; to be outdistanced; to be beaten