hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
hurray; hooray; go!; you can do it!
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
foolishness; stupidity; silliness
assistance (in a fight); help; aid; helper; supporter
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to bring to naught; to bring to nought; to abuse (esp. another's kindness); to empty; to clear
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower
to get moldy; to get mouldy; to get out-of-fashion
extermination (esp. pests); expulsion; destruction
destined; predestined; fated; fateful
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
(not) even once; (not) ever
determination; resolution
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
belief; faith; conviction
to change sides; to double-cross; to betray; to roll over (in bed); to turn over
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
rather; better; instead; if anything
coincident with; while; simultaneously