trembling with excitement
as usual; as is one's habit
to not take seriously; to take lightly
overestimation; overvaluing
underestimation; undervaluation
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)
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
the (four) limbs; arms and legs
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
group; bunch; crowd; group
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ)
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
mere shadow of one's former self; having no trace left (of former glories, talent, looks, etc.); unrecognizable (as the person one used to be); unrecognisable
faint breath; dying whisper; at death's door
decider; person who decides; deciding factor; clincher; trump card
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
to draw (the winning ticket); to apply; to compare; to put (oneself in someone's position)
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
extremely; terrifically; super
maximum; max; mux (multiplexor)
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
to be rejuvenated; to feel young again
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand