to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death
to unfold; to unroll; to open
these guys; these fellows
to give; to do (something) for
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
open seam; seam that has come apart; tear
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
moving forward (e.g. plans); acceleration (e.g. of payment schedule); front-loading
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
luckily; blessedly; fortunately
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
log; dace (Tribolodon hakonensis)
inside; interior; inner part
to make an appearance; to show up
jumping straight to the business, ...; I know this is abrupt, but ...; let's skip the pleasantries; getting to the point
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
(a) step ahead; (a) jump ahead
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series
dark reddish-brown; liver color
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (contents); to tell everything; to reveal everything; to open one's heart
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
torch (made of pine, bamboo, reed, etc.); flambeau; torchlight
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead