to lend an ear to; to listen to
even if not; even without
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to not take seriously; to take lightly
dramatic turn-around; major reversal; great comeback; game changer
assistance; help; assist (final pass or cross before a goal)
knothole; peep-hole; (fig.) bad eyes; tunnel vision
one's last moments; (on) the point of death; (on) one's deathbed
to apologize; to apologise; to make an apology
to become misty; to become hazy
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
apart from that; to return to the topic; enough of that
muscles and bones; body build; physique; cartilage
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
don't let your guard down; carelessness is the great enemy; danger comes soonest when it is despised
to not know what to do with; to be at a loss with; to have difficulty with; to be put out
casually; nonchalantly; easily; without difficulty; as if nothing had happened
to contract (a disease); to suffer from
dizziness (from standing up too fast); orthostatic syncope; lightheadedness; vertigo
calm and collected; with composure; having enough and to spare
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
chopping board; cutting board; flat chest; tiny breasts
fearless; daring; knowing no fear
handstand; headstand; being upside down; being in reverse
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to squander (one's money); to run through (one's fortune); to lose money (e.g. by gambling)
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
to spin vigorously; to wave around (e.g. sword, bat)
way of using (something); way to use; how to use; way of handling (employees, subordinates, etc.); way of treating; treatment
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; expectation; anticipation
lust; lusts of the flesh; animal passions; carnal desires
to excite; to incite; to stimulate; to arouse; to tempt; to stir up
slightly below average (esp. in regards to looks)
public (attention, recognition, etc.); social (standing, acceptance, etc.); worldly (fame, desires, etc.)