to have an eye on; to zero in on
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
diagonally upward; (going in a) completely unexpected direction (of a story, result, etc.)
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
in good health; alive and well; going strong
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
matching dice; doublets; bet on two horses in the same bracket; repdigit; monodigit
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
primary school; elementary school; grade school
lower grades of primary school (first, second, and sometimes third grades)
rationalization; justification
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
place to die; place of death
foolhardiness; recklessness; savage valour; savage valor; brute courage
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
how; in what way; by what means
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
being driven into a corner; having no way out; being caught between a rock and a hard place
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind