hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
in the end; at the end of the day
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
to shoot out (lights, window, etc.)
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
but; however; provided that
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
extermination; annihilation
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
towering; astonishingly high
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
with a bang bang (sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace (spend money, work); with great vigor
even though; despite; when
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
author (usu. of a particular book); writer
fifth day of the month; five days
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
to lean on; to recline on; to rely on; to depend on
rest period; intermission; break time; recess
to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved
perquisite; perk; side benefit; emoluments
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game