to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
you (plural); all of you; you all
that is to say; so that means
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
mark; symbol; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to; focusing on
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
reserves (esp. troops); reserve army; potential members of some group (e.g. the elderly); people at risk (e.g. of a medical condition); wannabees
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
decisive moment; turning point; critical moment; win-or-bust situation
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
finally; after great pains; at last; just barely
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
parking area for bicycles
to slide into; to slip into
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to be too numerous; to be too much
by today; before the day is over
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
having no memory of (having done something); having nothing to do with; having no knowledge of; knowing nothing about
sweet and sour; bittersweet
memories; recollections; reminiscence
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)