to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
difficult to understand; unintelligible; abstruse
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
no matter how much time passes
declaration; proclamation; announcement
chance (of success); odds
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
attaining Buddhahood; becoming a Buddha; entering Nirvana; going to heaven; resting in peace; dying (peacefully)
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
decisive blow; game-winning hit (e.g. in baseball)
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
notable; important; chief; valuable; conspicuous; outstanding
to bear fruit; to take effect
to spur (on); to expedite; to encourage
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
to remain; to stay (somewhere)
anyway; anyhow; as one likes; by all means; at any cost; no matter what it takes
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
wastepaper; scrap of paper; paper scraps
childish; child-like; immature; infantile
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
offense; offence; method of attack
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to encamp; to take up positions
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless
endurance contest; test of endurance
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
to put to bed; to lay down lengthwise; to put a thing on its side; to set something aside unused; to let lie idle; to ferment
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline