unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
to score a goal (basket, etc.); to sink a shot
senior high school; high school
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
look!; there!; here!; that is
in the end; at the end of the day
war; battle; match; game; competition
(not) even once; (not) ever
complete defeat; utter defeat; annihilation; to be completely defeated; to be beaten hollow
youth; springtime of life; adolescent
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
presumptuous; impertinent; impudent; ridiculous; laughable; absurd
draw (in competition); tie game
that's the way it is; such is life
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
serious; not joking; straight
to (suddenly) get into a specific mood; (lit.) to get switched on
now that you say that; now that you mention it
until now; so far; up to the present
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
forcibly; against one's will
hawfinch (Coccothraustes coccothraustes)
cripple; disabled person; invalid
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
trunk (of the body); soma
loss of momentum or follow-through as a result of impact; getting knocked aside
height (of body); stature
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
technique; art; skill; move
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
go that far; to that extent
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
to give directions; to issue instructions