last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection
long-handled Chinese spear; lance; weapon; arms; grip of a bow; parade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears
crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received
craftsman; skilled artisan
cutting in two with a single stroke; taking decisive action; dealing with decisively; cutting the (Gordian) knot
himself; yourself; herself
boasting; big talk; bombast; Australian English
responsibility; duty; obligation
scoundrel; rascal; villain
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
worldly affairs; ways of the world
divergence; ramification; bifurcation; branching off
being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out
to appear all together; to be all present
much ado about nothing; The mountains have brought forth a mouse (Aesop)
shaking (something) out; starting point; beginning; drawing (e.g. of a bill); issue; throw (of dice); infusion (remedy)
world situation; world affairs
rehabilitation; reinstatement; restoration of rights
proposition; thesis; notion; problem; issue; challenge
side gate; side door; service entrance
engagingly; cordially; amiably; sociably; hospitably
living with one's parents; living at home
night watch; night guard; night shift
I appreciate your efforts
amount of damages or loss
time required; time taken; necessary time
undisputed; entirely; perfect
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
to neglect; to ignore; to disregard; to make light of
at work; in the midst of work; working
enemy territory; hostile place
count; counting; count of balls and strikes; count (after a knock-down in boxing); count (of radioactivity)
to crowd together in a confined space; to gather and make a commotion
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
advantage; point in favor; point in favour
should time and circumstances permit