to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
trusting too much; overestimating ability
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to take offense (at); to take offence (at); to feel hurt (by)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
cannot do a thing; feeling handcuffed; being at the end of one's tether; being at one's wit's end
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
take the opportunity to (do something else)
proposal; offer; request; application
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
to stop talking; to be silent
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
verbal message; word (from someone)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
one's appearance; clothing; costume; dress
depending on the situation; depending on circumstances
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
representative; exemplary; model
to offer; to present; to set someone up in a high position; to revere at a distance; to do respectfully
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to