he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
exactly alike (in appearance); like two peas in a pod; (practically) identical; spitting image (of); carbon copy (of)
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
exactly the same; exactly as is; without any change
even if; even though; although one might say; although called
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
soft; tender; soft (colour, light, etc.); subdued; informal; light
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
being beaten by one's opponent's persistence; being outlasted; running out of patience; giving in; succumbing (to)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
to come to the point; to get straight to the point; to speak frankly; to speak plainly; to talk straight
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
storage; putting away; receipt (of funds, payment, etc.); harvesting
being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
cherry tree; cherry blossom; light pink; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder
to fight (with); to cross swords; to compete (with); to argue (with); to have an argument; to have a dispute
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
unfortunately; regrettably
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who