before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
alternately; by turns; one after the other
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
to find oneself in deep trouble; to be deep in the shit
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
living thing; organism; creature; biology
smart-alecky; clever-clever; cheeky; cunning; crafty; shrewd
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
combat power; fighting strength
to surpass the rest (e.g. of a large group); to stand out from the crowd; to be the best by far
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
(weather) front; front line; the front; battlefront
to make an appearance; to show up
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
blank; blank space; gap; time spent not doing something (e.g. working, practicing)
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
coping method; approach; how to deal with (problem, etc.)
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
ingenuity; inventiveness; creative originality
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action