to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
cover; covering; cover song; cover version; coverage; to compensate for (a loss)
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
disturbance; perturbation; derangement
spare energy, time or money; remaining strength; reserve power; money to spare
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
outside of; not covered by
to pay attention; to be watchful
dealing with; coping with
leading group (of runners in a marathon, etc.); leading pack
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
one; same (mind, path, etc.)
cut; slice (meat, fish); fillet
to be found (e.g. unknown quantity in an equation); to be calculated
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
freely; right and left; as one pleases
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
hopelessly inaccurate; not even remotely close; can't hit the side of a barn
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
ultrahigh speed; ultrafast
handling (e.g. knife, reins); control; use; dealing with (e.g. customers); management; disposal (esp. sale of goods)
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
go that far; to that extent
clear; plain; distinct; obvious; evident; articulate
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
sphere; circle; range; category
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly