domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
instability; insecurity; crankiness
forcibly; against one's will
to shut out one's opponents; to stop the other side from scoring
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
principle; theory; fundamental truth
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
I don't know about ... but; it may be possible for ... but
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to pile up; to accumulate
house built on sand; house of cards
to accept; to receive; to agree
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
to keep secret; to conceal
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
stairs; stairway; staircase
transactions; dealings; business
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
stone wall; dry wall; rocky cliff; stone precipice
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
while alive; during one's lifetime
full portrait; whole aspect; full story
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention