(suffering a) complete defeat; utter defeat; annihilation
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
is that so?; I see; right; oh
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
good; wonderful; splendid; understood; got it; OK
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
ice; ice cream; ice pop; ice lolly; cold; iced (e.g. iced tea, iced coffee); ice (stimulant drug)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on