you could say; you might say; verging on the
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
blackcurrant (Ribes nigrum); cassis (blackcurrant liqueur)
significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest
personal; individual; private
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
to press a question; to cross-examine
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
general; popular; common; typical
to compete with; to vie for
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
first time; first innings; initial attempt; first; initial
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
life; living; I; me; student
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
invitation; introduction; temptation
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
to use excessively; to use too much; to spend too much; to overwork someone
no use; useless; not fit for its purpose
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to be harmful to; to hinder; to interfere with; to irritate
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
madder red; dark red; crimson
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
objection; dissent; protest
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
sympathy; agreement with; alignment; conformity; tuning
war; battle; match; game; competition
settlement (of affairs); remedial measures; cleaning up afterwards
simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.); draw; tie
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
prohibition; inhibition; ban
neck; bottleneck; obstruction; neckline
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle