even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still
to be distracted from feelings of depression, boredom, tension, etc.
to take all things together; to include everything; to take account of everything
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
being argued into silence; being left speechless
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
thorough (criticism, defeat, etc.); utter; serious
middle finger; long finger; second finger; middle toe; third toe
to put out one's tongue; to stick out one's tongue
safety zone; buffer (e.g. against defeat)
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
bad condition; not to work out (i.e. a deal); disagreement; break-off; disorder; slump
to begin talking; to open up
to go over one's head; to be beyond one's comprehension
not necessarily; not entirely; not altogether
glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly
pastime; hobby; favorite amusement; dissipation; debauchery; loose living
hereabouts; around there; that area
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
one end; an end; part; fragment
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
length and width; length and breadth; four cardinal points; every direction; as one wishes; as one pleases
trying out a new sword or blade (originally on someone, but now on soaked straw targets)
output (electrical, signal, etc.)
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
to have no chance (of succeeding)
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
to fly through the air; to hurtle through the air; to strike at something and miss; to fan the air
to re-grip; to re-wrestle; to regroup (after some adverse event)
to hold down; to twist someone's arm; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
ho-ho-ho (e.g. Santa Claus)