come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
again; once more; a second time
same score; deadlock; tie; draw
crowding together; clustering together; close formation; swarm
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
to attack; to assault; to assail
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
being reluctant to give out (pay, provide, etc.); giving out grudgingly
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
white heat; incandescence; becoming excited; getting heated (e.g. of a discussion); reaching a climax
seesaw game; back-and-forth match; match in which the lead changes hands several times
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet