to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
dropping out; falling behind; omission; being left out; falling off; coming off
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
index finger; forefinger; second toe
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
menial; meanness; servility; abject
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
all people; everybody; ten thousand people
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
to pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance
to serve; to work for; to attend
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
in that way; thus; so; so?
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
to some extent; to a certain extent
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)