I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
fruit of a tree; nut; berry
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
to collect; to assemble; to gather
overwhelming victory; crushing victory; sweeping victory; landslide victory
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
regrettable defeat; defeat by a narrow margin
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away