striking (at something) and missing; swing and a miss; vain attempt
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
to distract one's attention
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
to bash; to hit hard; to strike; to beat (someone in battle)
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to suffer an embarrassing defeat
to drop; to let fall; to omit
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
if you think about it; come to think of it
sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
to be relieved; to feel relieved
nuclear fission; fission reaction
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
remodeling; remodelling; restructuring; modding
chain; chaining; connection; (genetic) linkage
equation; formula; method for solving a problem; set way of achieving a particular result
practitioner (of medicine, sorcery, fortune telling, etc.)
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
being familiar with; having a thorough knowledge of; being well-informed about
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
intelligence; intellect; brains
to need; to call for; to require
to happen to have on hand or in stock
slight; light; thin; faint; dim
fit for use; available; operational; practicable; usable
death penalty; capital punishment