after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
struggling; pawing (e.g. horses' hooves)
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
probability; likelihood; chances
pressure; encouragement; urging; promoting
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
wastepaper; scrap of paper; paper scraps
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
quite; utterly; really; completely
to glance at; to look at; to scan; to run one's eyes over
inversion; opposition; conflicting; repulsion; contradiction
right in the center (centre)
narcissism; self-absorption; self-intoxication
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
to lie; to cheat; to pretend; to trick; to deceive
expressing one's mind; speaking out
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
fragment; scrap; piece; shred
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
(one's) quota; assignment
to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
rehabilitation (in society)
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
hundredfold; hundred times as much; much more (than previously)
normally; ordinarily; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; without any issues; without any difficulty