to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
to meet with a crushing defeat
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to continue to do; to persist in doing
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
one's hand (when playing cards); name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)
to use up (all one's strength, ideas, etc.); to exert oneself; to do one's best
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
reigning; controlling; dictating
at full speed; as fast as one's legs can carry one
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
to be furious; to seethe with anger; to have one's blood boiling
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
(not) even once; (not) ever
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
by myself; in person; by oneself
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
though; notwithstanding; although
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
near; close by; within reach; familiar