no need to guess; certainly
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
plan to overcome an obstacle or break out of a deadlock; breakthrough solution
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
step; stride; counter for steps
to be in luck's way; to get lucky
place to die; place of death
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
to refuse; to decline; to deny
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis
sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
(arch.) Chinese bamboo; (arch.) bamboo imported from China (often used to make flutes); descending vertical sword attack (in kendo, etc.)
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
bombarding; shelling; bombardment
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
to take action; to start; to get started; to begin to do
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out