to fight a battle; to have a fight
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
branch office; agency; sub-branch
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; feeling hesitant; feeling nervous; feeling diffident
to suffer an embarrassing defeat
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
(degree of) risk; riskiness; danger
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
nice; likeable; desirable
encouragement; cheering on
close; intimate; on good terms
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo
female friend; woman friend
to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
from the viewpoint of; according to
honesty; sincerity; trust; reliance; (religious) faith; devotion
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
to be manageable; to be able to handle
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out; (arch.) to lose motivation; (arch.) to get discouraged
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
somehow; for some reason or other
to endeavor (to do); to endeavour; to try hard; to work hard; to strive; to make an effort
common; ordinary; fair (e.g. fight); gracious; frank; open
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
having in mind; happening to know (of); idea (of); inkling
novel; story; (work of) fiction
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
artificial; man-made; human work; human skill; artificiality
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
outflow; effluence; efflux; outflow (of people, capital, etc.); drain (of gold, talent, etc. from a country); leak (e.g. of personal information)
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to install; to embed
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
uncertain; indefinite; vague; ambiguous; equivocal; dubious
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with