to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
once in a lifetime; the first and last occurrence (event, experience) of one's lifetime
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
physical law; laws of physics
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
chair; stool; post; office; position
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
recitation; reciting from memory
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...