something or other; one thing or another; this or that
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
to strike; to hit; to give hell to
general mobilization; general mobilisation
to brace oneself; to keep one's spirits up; to keep one's composure; to pull oneself together; to stay strong
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
fierce tiger; ferocious tiger; Hanshin Tigers (baseball team)
simile; metaphor; allegory; parable
pair of lovers; girlfriend and boyfriend
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
hollow; sharply; cleanly (of cutting); smoothly
to fly through the air; to hurtle through the air; to strike at something and miss; to fan the air
in spite of; regardless of
euphoria; eudemonia; euphoric
of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless
running continuously; firing in rapid succession
to be transparent; to show through
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
ticket; token; label; tag; sign; card; playing card
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
sports ground; sports oval
soft; software; soft hat; felt hat; soft serve ice cream; softball
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
to do something without any particular intention or mind to do so
things depend on how you look at them
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration
to be uneasy; to be anxious; to fear
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
ground glass; frosted glass