rough estimate; rough calculation; expectation; anticipation; plan
maniac (as in rabid sport fan); enthusiast
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting)
to practice magic; to practise magic
members; member; constituent
check; checkmate; stave off; control; restraint; inhibit
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
striking (at something) and missing; swing and a miss; vain attempt
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reaping what you sow
once in a while; occasionally; seldom; at long intervals
extremely hot day; day on which the temperature rises above 35 degrees Celsius (official definition)
cast; mold; mould; forming; shaping; fashioning
to strain (oneself); to bear down; to exert oneself; to put on a bold front; to make a show of strength; to swagger
offense and defense; offence and defence
intensification; aggravation
if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side
insight; power of observation
circulation (of the blood)
to become better; to improve
barrier; protective wall; obstacle; hindrance; imaginary shield that gives one invincibility or immunity
not non-existent; not completely lacking; there is some; certainly existent
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders); lump (in tissue, esp. breast); swelling; lingering discomfort; uneasiness
demon of the sixth heaven in the realm of desire who tries to prevent people from doing good
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
to make sacrifices for; to pay dearly for
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
to knead well; to polish; to refine
to have one's horizons broadened
significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest
duty; function; office; mission; task