to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
absent-mindedly; vacantly; idly; lazily
a little bit; a little while
approximately; about; only; nothing but; just (finished, etc.)
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
punching bag (boxing); training bag; sandbag
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
filthy; dirty (looking); drab
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
finishing blow; coup de grâce
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
emergency measure; emergency procedures; first-aid treatment; stop-gap treatment; temporary repairs
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
positive (e.g. thinking); positive (photography); positive (electrical polarity)
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; deftly finishing up; putting on the final touches
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
unable to read the situation; unable to pick up on the mood (e.g. of a conversation)
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation
to rally; to make a comeback
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
perfectly in sync; in step (dancing); on the same wavelength
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to mistake someone for someone else; to misread; to misjudge
adverse circumstances; adversity
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
so to speak; so to call it; as it were