defense; defence; safeguard; protection
one may well say so, but ...; even more than
worthy of special mention
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
heating power; thermal power; firepower
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
perfection; thoroughness; consummation
crushing; breaking by applying pressure
there is no need to; it is fine if you don't; unnecessary; does not match; out of reach of
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to move forward; to move on
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
annoying; infuriating; provoking; irritating; aggravating; vexing
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool; (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...