repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
error of judgment; miscalculation
sliver of hope; gleam of hope; ray of hope
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
to launch oneself upon; to make one's debut
to turn (one's face) away; to avert (one's eyes)
to rush over; to run up to
to run past from behind; to run through (e.g. gate, one's mind)
in person; personally; directly
essential part; indispensable part; unavoidable part; front and back matter (of a book, magazine, etc.)
judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; referee; umpire
president (of a society); chairman
tolerance; open-mindedness; forbearance; generosity; magnanimity
arbitration; intercession; mediation
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
being on the ropes; losing ground
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
to apply pressure to; to press
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
to shake; to sway; to waver
body; physique; build; stature
pressure; oppression; suppression
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
(not) merely; (not) simply
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
power; might; authority; influence
rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)
basket; basketball; basket cloth
cannot be compared with; no match for
to deal with a large number
fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed); location of the fight between the Asuras and Shakra; difficulties (in a love relationship); crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)
strong arm; stout arm; ability to carry out a difficult job; capable person
nature; natural constitution; innate disposition