another thing; other things; another man's property
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
one grade; first-class; primary
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
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
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
another; different; something else
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
of all people; a person of ...'s standing
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
at any rate; in any event; either way; anyway
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
to tell someone's fortune; to forecast; to predict; to divine
to feel anxious; to feel uneasy; to worry
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)