to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
how much; how many; to what extent
unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
to be all out (e.g. of people); to be all elsewhere; to be all in use (e.g. of cars); to be sold out; to have none left
they; those guys; those fellows
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
an issue being settled; a case being closed
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
to open wide (doors or windows); to throw open; to fling open; to leave open; to keep open
revenge; having a second go (at something)
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
to wear (multiple layers of clothes); to wear underneath; to dress up (esp. in formal clothes); to attire oneself (in); to break in (through repeated wearing); to wear in
to go crazy; to lose one's mind
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
decision; settlement; confirmation; establishment
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
honor; honour; prestige; dignity; honorary (e.g. president, doctorate)
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
joint struggle; common (united) front
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
this way and that; (by) various means; (by) every means
to play with; to joke; to use (esp. trick, sophistry, etc.); to deride; to scoff at; to make fun of
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être; ikigai
time of death; one's final hour; one's end
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
person of common sense; common sense man
no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt
arms; armament; taking up arms; arming oneself
divine right (e.g. of kings)
mastery; learning through experience; realization; realisation; comprehension
supreme; sublime; highest
great person; hero; mastermind; extraordinary person
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
hitting the maximum value of a numeric counter