signature move (assoc. with a martial artist, wrestler, etc.); finishing move
weak point; unskillfulness
acquaintance; friend; familiar face
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
suspicion will raise bogies; once you suspect something, everything else will look suspicious; jumping at shadows
self-destruction; ruining oneself; natural decay; perishing naturally
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
to this extent; to this degree; this much
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
long hair (usu. of a man)
to wear (clothes) stylishly; to dress oneself stylishly
quitting while one is ahead; running from a rematch after one has won
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient in some way; lacking something
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
bet; wager; stake; gamble
contest decided by a single round (bout); contest decided by a single roll of dice; one-shot game (contest); make-or-break game
vengeance; revenge; retaliation
victory or defeat; victory and defeat
to antagonize; to provoke antipathy
steadily; unflaggingly; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
adding (an extra amount); increasing; tacking on (a charge)
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
winner-takes-all (system); taking everything (esp. winnings)
to precede; to forestall; to anticipate
(another's) child; child; kid
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
to anticipate; to foresee
to be disgusted with; to be fed up with; to run out of patience with
there being no use in arguing (about it); not up for discussion
back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary
fear; dread; fright; terror; trepidation; panic
to guess; to conjecture; to surmise
to stare back at; to look back at
unexpected; unlikely; terrible; awful; very; extremely
economic strength; economic power; economic might