tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
to keep standing; to stand motionless
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
to hold a grudge; to hold something against someone
some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
throwaway match (i.e. one played after a tournament has already been decided); dead rubber
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
advantage; advantage (in soccer, rugby, etc.); advantage rule; advantage (in tennis)
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
main point; essential point; important thing; necessity; need; requirement
will to fight; fighting spirit; morale
two times; twice; two degrees
basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
surrender; capitulation; submission; yield
empirically; from experience
that kind; competition; match
one's body alone; having nothing except one's body; just oneself (with no belongings)
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to lose heart; to lose motivation
spring (device); spring (in one's legs); bounce; springboard; impetus
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
brave; courageous; gallant; valiant; heroic
to happen to have; to have on hand; to carry (e.g. money)
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
being outnumbered (e.g. in a military context)
lack of individuality or personality
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
single combat; duel; one-on-one fight
salvation (of the world); saving the world
literally; to the letter; literal
desperation; struggle to the death
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
utmost limits; extremity; limit
ultimate; final; last; eventual