teacher; instructor; professor
imagination; supposition; virtual; potential (enemy)
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
it is easier to do something than worry about it; fear overruns the danger; (lit.) it is easier to bear (a child) than to worry about it
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
plans are but plans; the schedule is not decided
to be told or made to hear something so often that you (metaphorically) get calluses on your ears
having been told something so often that one is fed up with it
appointed date of delivery; delivery time; due date for payment; period for payment; deadline (for payment or delivery)
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
snatching; stealing; seizure; usurpation
sharp parting remark; parting threat
before one knows; unnoticed; unawares
to lose hair; to become bald; to become bare (e.g. a mountain becomes bare of trees)
hearing (of a statement, opinion, explanation, etc.); asking; questioning (e.g. a suspect); listening (e.g. to the radio)
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
impossible to understand; impossible to decipher
one's post; place of work; workplace
to whine; to make feeble complaints
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
tight turn; adaptability; flexibility; maneuverability
agglutination; adhesion; deadlock; stalemate; agglutination
to be within one's capabilities; to be easy to chew
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
to spit out; to eject; to dump
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
staff officer; military staff; adviser; counselor; counsellor
to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired
reputation; (public) estimation; rumour; rumor; fame; notoriety
complete victory; total victory
stamina; energy; stamina-boosting (esp. of meat dishes containing raw egg yolks, garlic, Chinese chives, etc.)
to chip (off); to shave off; to sharpen; to dampen (one's enthusiasm, interest, etc.); to reduce
to be exhausted; to be worn out
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (the contents); to tell everything; to open one's heart; to reveal (a secret, the truth, etc.)
electric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking