to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to
to pass by; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it; to go too far
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
decisive action; going through with; daring to do; carrying out
impatience; irritation; frustration; fretfulness
(establishing a) big lead; (winning by a) huge margin; breaking away (from the field)
first place; first rank; units position (of a number)
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
to cut off (from); to separate; to detach; to sever; to uncouple
faintly; weakly; dimly; fool; simpleton; dimwit
sophistication (trans: sophisticate)
newcomer; neophyte; novice; newbie
prohibition; inhibition; ban
intermediate student; intermediate learner; intermediate practitioner
to regard (as); to recognize (as); to see as; to pay attention to; to watch
same sort; same kind; same genus; homologous; congeneric
serious; severe; grave; acute
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
diversion (from one's worries, troubles, etc.); distraction; amusement
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
conversely; on the contrary
weak; weakly; feeble; frail; delicate; faint (voice, sunlight, etc.)
gracious (defeat, apology, etc.); graceful; upright; righteous; (arch.) unspoiled (scenery, etc.); (arch.) pure
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)
juniors dominating seniors; inferiors overthrowing their superiors; retainer supplanting his lord
very likely; very probable
absolute obedience; complete submission
Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
pie in the sky; castles in the air; (lit.) drawing of a rice cake
armchair theory; impracticable plan; unworkable idea
delusion; wild idea; (wild) fancy; (ridiculous) fantasy
prospects of victory; chances of success
clause; article; stipulations
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
to have one's faults exposed; to have one's secrets blown
plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)