single combat; duel; one-on-one fight
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; completely; thoroughly
to cheat (someone out of); to swindle; to wangle; to wheedle; to get
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel; castor; caster
riding together; riding with
eldest daughter; first-born daughter
beautiful; good; excellent
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être; ikigai
track and field; athletics
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
full portrait; whole aspect; full story
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
as (for); for; in the capacity of
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
to glare at each other; to confront each other
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to knock (someone) down; to floor; to beat up; to deal a devastating blow (from which one cannot recover); to devastate (emotionally); to crush
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
have it your way; to hell with you!; get rooted!; bugger you!
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
left utterly helpless; have no one to turn to; unapproachable
entry (in an event, competition, etc.); applying for entry; registering to participate; entry (on a blog, in a database, etc.); post
showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
chaos; confusion; disorder; chaotic; confused; uncertain
to hold out; to extend (e.g. a hand); to present; to submit; to sacrifice; to give (up)
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that