broken; intermittent; disconnected
too terrible to look at; unbearable to look at
to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious
to cut corners; to be shoddy
to act up (machine); to go out of tune (instrument); to not work right; to be knocked off stride; to lose one's bearings; to lose one's presence of mind
to need; to demand; to take; to require
gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 0.1804 litres; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 metres square; one-tenth of the way from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum
anything and everything; just about everything
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
right in the middle (of); midst; height
No Entry; No Trespassing; No Admittance; off-limits; restricted; forbidden
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to act as innocent
to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
prospects of victory; chances of success
to be forward; to be impertinent
station; office; guardroom
mumblingly; mutteringly; unintelligibly
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
mutant strain; mutated variant; mutant species
unaware; unmindful; unconscious; blind; apathetic
to feign ignorance; to pretend to be ignorant of; to play innocent; to brazen it out
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
useless resistance; vain struggle
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
(not) so much; (not) that much
preliminary arrangements; spade work
doing (with resolve); carrying out (e.g. a plan)
hostility; antagonism; opposition
abstention; nonintervention; noninterference
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
high spirits; high energy; go!; go-man-go!; fashionably clothed and assertive (esp. of a woman); flashy
alumni association; graduates' association; alumni meeting; class reunion