vicious circle; vicious cycle
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
poor at preventing one's opponent from getting an underarm grip; having weak defenses; off one's guard; vulnerable (to attack)
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
at that time; in those days
to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
to make an appeal; to urge
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
to increase; to add to; to augment
than; other than; except; but
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
close friendship (i.e. strong enough to cut metal)
to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate
acquaintance; relations; sexual intercourse; intersection
love affair; love relationship
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to extend by force; to aggrandize; to aggrandise
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
to turn (one's face) away; to avert (one's eyes)
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
to repeat; to do something over again
stern; grave; austere; strict (e.g. security); severe; firm
rehabilitation; remaking one's life; rebirth; regeneration; coming back to life; revival
going on and on (about inconsequential things); talking nonsense; idling away the time; dawdling
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
party; set; gang; company; person
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
by myself; in person; by oneself
very likely; very probable
sloppy; slovenly; slipshod; negligent; loose; unkempt