in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately
fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
trickster (in mythology); trickster; swindler; trickster; magician
what I want to say is ...; the fact of the matter is ...; none other than ...
opponent; adversary; the competition; the other side; one's enemy
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
materials; data; document
first game; first round (of tennis, etc.)
standing upright; standing bolt upright; rearing
to shoot out (lights, window, etc.)
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
at someone's (something's) mercy
naked eye; the physical eye
hazy moon (esp. on a spring night)
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
extensive; vast range; wide scope
Western painting; Western film; Western movie
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
complete victory; total victory
to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to
chicken; coward; scaredy-cat; chicken
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
specialization; specialisation
medical care; medical treatment