identifiable; personalized
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
dealt hand consisting of one 20-point card and six 1-point cards; outstanding; standing out above the rest
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
strong point; merit; virtue; advantage
defect; demerit; weak point; disadvantage
personification; impersonation; embodiment
violence; reckless action; (an) outrage
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
protection; defence; support; safeguarding; championship; vindication
to fall behind; to lag behind; to be outdistanced; to be beaten
switching on and off (of a light); flashing; blinking; flickering
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
discharge of water (from a river, dam, etc.); drainage; spraying water (on); hosing
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
most likely contender; prime candidate; top prospect; leading candidate
end (of play, match, etc.); closing; closing a pachinko machine (after it has paid out its designated maximum)
to face the wrong way; to go in the wrong direction
burst (e.g. dam, embankment, levee); breach; collapse; washout; rupture
possessing (what is required); having; fulfilling (conditions); satisfying (requisites); being endowed with
filling (meal); heavy; solid; substantial
having a full stomach; being full; to one's heart's content
ascending air current; updraft; upward trend; rise in popularity, influence, etc.
pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining
(artillery) barrage; bullet hell; curtain fire; barrage of scrolling comments (overlaid on an online video)
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
tingling; stinging; pungently
beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously
defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)
using all of one's strength (to); giving (it) everything one has got; going full-out; throwing a ball as hard as one can
pacing (e.g. in athletics, etc.); pacing oneself
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
to pull down; to debit (from a bank account); to pay by direct debit
attraction (e.g. magnetic, gravitation); affinity; gravitational pull; attractiveness; magnetism
soft; weak; fragile; poorly built; insubstantial
defeat; lost battle; losing a war