burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
rather; sooner; preferably
close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
space (room, area, outer space)
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
place; room; margin; scope
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
to hold back others from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
several minutes; a few minutes
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
one's true worth; one's true self; what one is really made of
proximity; nearness; being nearby; approaching; drawing near; coming close
to finish reading; to read through
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to take a breath; to take a short rest
without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
performance (e.g. music, dance, pantomime, etc.)
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
(with a) thump; (hanging) straight down
getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to change completely; to switch (to); to shift (to another mode)
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
decisive blow; game-winning hit (e.g. in baseball)
to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)
according to; by (means of); due to; because of
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose