to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
chance (of success); odds
fellow traveler; fellow traveller; travelling companion; taking someone along unwillingly (e.g. in death); forcing to take part
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to give up as hopeless; to wash one's hands (of someone or something)
to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)
mental; spiritual; emotional
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
calculation; computation; reckoning; consideration; calculation; estimation
eyewitness report; eyewitness information
preparation; arrangements
assumption; supposition; hypothesis; supposition
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
start; beginning; starting (e.g. a race); departing; starting point
delay; lag; falling behind; falling behind in; lagging behind in
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
advantage; advantage (in soccer, rugby, etc.); advantage rule; advantage (in tennis)
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
desperately; for one's dear life
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
barefoot; superior to (e.g. a professional); outdoing; outshining
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
to slip through (a crowd); to weave through (e.g. traffic); to pass through; to get around; to elude (e.g. the law); to evade
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
absurd; nonsensical; preposterous
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
breakthrough (research, etc.); breach; opening
rare; uncommon; not often seen
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much