addition; adding; supplement
nonaggressive defense (policy) (defence)
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
monotony; monotone; dullness; monotone; monotonic
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
log; dace (Tribolodon hakonensis)
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
to pitch forward; to fall forward
striking (at something) and missing; swing and a miss; vain attempt
slight; little; insignificant
to finish reading; to read through
clearly; distinctly; vividly
without; but if; otherwise; or else
piling up; multiple layers
to be exhausted; to be worn out
dynamic visual acuity; DVA; kinetic vision; ability to identify objects in motion
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)
to take seriously; to believe in; to fall for
stubborn; dogged; persistent; tough; sturdy; hardy
crushing to death; crushing (hope, freedom, etc.); suppression; quashing
inflated price (assigned in anticipation of being haggled down); overcharging; exaggeration
ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan
to make symbolic signs (gestures) with the fingers
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
to rebound; to recoil; to splash; to have a repercussion; to have a reciprocal effect
armoring; armouring; armor; armour
offset; offsetting each other; cancelling each other out; set-off; setoff
decline; ebb; failure; decay; decrease; loss
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
exceptional item; extraordinary product
test of patience; battle of wills; endurance contest
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
fighting spirit; (will to) fight
to flare up; to burst into flames
creak; squeak; creaking sound