emotional strength; force of will
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
success or failure; outcome; result
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
troublesome; annoying; complicated
carriage; poise; bearing; demeanor; movement (of the body)
thick; dense; rich (as in taste or content); crowded
to pierce; to penetrate; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice); to feel keenly; to make a deep impression
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
insight; discernment; perception; perspicacity; acumen
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
magic sword; cursed sword
to mistake someone for someone else; to misread; to misjudge
to mow down; to scythe down; to knock someone off their feet
to misread; to read wrongly; to misinterpret
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase
protracted war; war of attrition
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
trouble; bother; number of moves (in go, shogi, etc.); number of punches (in boxing)
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
wherein; therein; thereinto
play; sport; fun; caprice; joke; jest
how; in what way; how about; questionable
with all due respect; if I may make bold to ask
to swindle out of; to cheat out of; to defraud of; to misrepresent oneself as; to pretend to be; to assume (a name or title)
arrogance; insolence; disrespect
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
to gain experience; to accumulate experiences
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
(it was) no bother at all; not at all; it was nothing
to make a great fuss; to raise a hue and cry; to make an uproar; to clamour
no sooner ... than ...; hardly ... when ...; as soon as
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
believer; adherent; devotee; fanboy; fanatic; superfan
one's own child; one's own children
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out