to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to not take seriously; to take lightly
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
it's no joke; gimme a break!
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet
(hand-to-hand) fight; grapple; scuffle; struggling (with a problem, task, etc.); grappling; wrestling
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
direct control; direct supervision
the Four Heavenly Kings (Dhrtarastra, Virudhaka, Virupaksa, and Vaisravana); the big four (i.e. four leaders in a given field)
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
training; drill; practice; discipline
match; game; bout; contest
to have more losses than wins; to trail an opponent (e.g. by two games); to be behind (in wins); to have a losing record
master; teacher; stable master
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
human intellect; knowledge
transcendence; transcendency
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
war or military record; score; military achievements; results
total; totalling; adding up; comprehensive; all-inclusive; all-encompassing
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
of course; certainly; naturally