measurement error; calculation error; discrepancy; deviation; difference
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
fair and square; open and aboveboard; bold and forthright
judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; judgement (of God); referee
lately; recently; these days
presbyopia; age-related longsightedness; farsightedness
drizzling (rain); blearily; weakly (blinking); dejectedly; gloomily
to stare back (at); to glare back
to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)
unfairness; injustice; partiality
severe; strict; tough; hard
to speak with restraint; to understate; to downplay; to put it mildly; to say the least
(one's) wife; (someone's) wife; landlady
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
shift; move; (work) shift; work schedule; gearshift; changing gears
underhand grip (e.g. in gymnastics, etc.); cross-handed grip (e.g. in golf, etc.); using one's hands backwards from their conventional positioning; reverse grip (e.g. of a sword); turning the tables (on an opponent); reverse arm-lock (in judo); joint lock
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over
to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)
to throw a punch at; to swing at; to strike out at; to raise a hand against
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft; sophisticated
approximation; having a close resemblance
compliance; conformance; adaptation; (immediate) response; (rapid) reaction
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
bad move (in chess, shogi, etc.); poor decision; bad move
to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy; to accompany; to go with; to associate with (someone); to mix with
three sun (ca. 9.1 cm); something small, short or thin (roughly the size of three sun); stall-keeper; huckster; (arch.) prostitute of the lowest rank
keeping an alternative up one's sleeve; two-stage preparation
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
parallelism; running parallel (to, with); running concurrently; occurring at the same time; not reaching an agreement (e.g. of a debate)
swing and a miss; (punching and) failing to make contact; (ending in) failure; fruitless effort
with a momentary flash of light
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
ability; capability; skill
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
one's whole heart; everything one feels
railway crossing; railroad crossing; starting line; scratch; determination; stepping over the edge of the ring
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
positioning side-by-side; parallel arrangement; going along with something; following the crowd; treating something in an equal or egalitarian manner
within expectations; as expected; within the scope of hypothesis or assumption
fighting with real swords; game played in real earnest