to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
to tread on thin ice; to go out on a limb; to walk a tightrope; to take risks; (lit.) to cross a dangerous bridge
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
other than; excluding; without
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
to make absolutely sure; to make doubly sure
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to win through (e.g. to finals); to advance
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
without eating or drinking
fierce battle; hard-fought battle; hot contest; severe fight
to unfold; to unroll; to open
overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
to explain away (a mistake, failure, etc.); to make excuses for; to gloss over; to talk one's way out of
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one