equivalence; equal value; parity; (logical) equivalence
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
assertion; declaration; affirmation
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
reason; cause; circumstances
limitation; restriction; condition; constraints
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
to outwit; to outsmart; to counterplot; to pierce something all the way through
secret plan; secret scheme; secret stratagem; secret method
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
fickle; capricious; inconstant; changeable; whimsical
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to part from; to part company with; to split with; to break off relations with
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
at a moment's notice; readily
as (for); for; in the capacity of
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
the grass is always greener on the other side of the fence
proverb; saying; aphorism; maxim
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can