end (of a street, hallway, etc.)
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
blind alley; cul-de-sac; dead end street; deadlock; impasse; dead end
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
a blink of time; (lit.) the time it takes to say "Ah!"
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
sanity; consciousness; soberness
10,000,000,000; ten billion
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to turn up; to brawl (in a play, etc.)
astronomical figure; astronomical number
solid; strong; sturdy; durable; stout
departure; setting off; being used up; being consumed; passage of time; lapse; rehearsal
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
in good health; alive and well; going strong
within; inside of; less than
easy; simple; simple (way of thinking, etc.); simple-minded; soft; lax
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
tag (children's game); tig
fierce look; frightening look; tough look; aggressive attitude; coercive attitude; taking a hard line
tagged (esp. with a price); notorious; infamous; double-dyed
putting one's life on the line; giving everything one has got; acting out of desperation
difference in temperature; difference in degrees of enthusiasm, interest, commitment, etc.
severe punishment; rigorous measures
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
swim ring; swimming ring; life buoy; life belt; life preserver; lifesaver
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
sticky; persistent; insistent; nagging
to torment; to harass; to tease
when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
to bring (someone) back home; to take (someone) back home
contest decided by a single round (bout); contest decided by a single roll of dice; one-shot game (contest); make-or-break game
named after; associated with; connected with