trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
preservation; conservation; storage; saving (e.g. to disk)
muscles and bones; body build; physique; cartilage
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
mouth-to-mouth feeding; beak-to-beak feeding; mouth-to-mouth (resuscitation); conveying by word of mouth; oral tradition
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
with a whack; with a thump; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; vacantly; blankly
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
imagination; supposition; guess
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
to settle (in a place); to settle down
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
noisily (of water gushing, pouring, spilling, splashing, spraying, etc.)
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
dangling heavily; swaying to and fro; strolling; rambling; idly; lazily
clearly; distinctly; vividly
living; being alive; freshness; liveliness; situation in which a group of stones cannot be captured because it contains two or more gaps (in go); stet
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; marijuana; cannabis
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
to push in; to force into; to break in (e.g. into a house); to intrude
to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
both armies; both teams; both sides