to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
scene; sight; scenario; setting
table; desk; counter for tables, desks, etc.; offering table before an altar (sometimes used in tea ceremony); tabletop incense burner
wisdom; intelligence; intellect
beautiful; good; excellent
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to be moved by affection; to be moved by kindness; to be touched
lead; leading; lead (of a newspaper, etc.); lede; lead (wire); lead (e.g. dog); leash
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
to rewind; to rally; to recover; to come back
this (very thing); this precisely
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
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
to win and advance to the next round
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
crisply; with a crunch; refreshingly; sharply; candidly; frankly
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
anything and everything; just about everything