night attack; nocturnal assault
tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order
going to bed; retiring (for the night)
free time; time at leisure
to make coffee; to brew coffee
to gather; to collect; to assemble
target practice; marksmanship; target shooting (e.g. at a fair)
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
very; much; greatly; a lot of
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
how; in what way; how about; questionable
serious; not joking; straight
secret; private; surreptitious
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
high (e.g. spirits); merry; high; high (i.e. feeling of extreme pleasure)
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
don't try and tell me that!; don't try that shit on me
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still