just; right; pure; genuine; truth
in general; generally; as a whole; all in all; altogether
spell; charm; incantation; magic words
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
full load; being fully loaded (with); being full of (articles, photos, etc.; of a newspaper or magazine); being packed with (e.g. fun, excitement)
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
the art of war; martial arts; military force; the sword; (arch.) valor; (arch.) bravery
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
pose; pose; posturing; pause; rest
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
victory or defeat; outcome (of a game, battle, etc.)
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
war; battle; match; game; competition
invalid; void; ineffective; unavailable
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
physical condition; state of health; shape
health problem; poor physical health; bad shape; feeling unwell
being a poor loser; unwillingness to admit defeat; sour grapes
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
generation of heat; (attack of) fever; pyrexia
maniac; enthusiast; fan; mania; craze
small quarrel; dispute; run-in; issue; trouble
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...
tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining
physical weariness; sense of fatigue; washed-out feeling
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use