satisfactory; decent; good; proper; respectable
nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
exception; supernumerary; extra (e.g. performance, item, object, etc.); additional; outsize
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
carriage; poise; bearing; demeanor; movement (of the body)
not having enough workers; being understaffed; having nothing one can do about something; having no options; no reason not to ...; can't afford not to
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
to borrow; to have a loan; to hire; to rent; to buy on credit
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
decisive battle of brief duration
running the whole distance
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
pride; dignity; self-worth
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
calm, cool, and collected; level and calm
close adhesion; sticking firmly (to); relating closely (to); having relevance (to); contact printing
to hug tight; to grasp firmly; to embrace tightly
to (keep in) mind; to give heed to; to pay attention to
to go through (e.g. a wall); to penetrate; to punch (a hole, pattern, etc.); to stamp out (e.g. a coin); to remove (partitions between rooms); to join (multiple rooms) into one
to become empty; to be emptied
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
interior; inside; internal
visual hallucination; vision
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
to draw (someone) close to one's breast; to pull close to one; to take into one's arms; to embrace
white silk; prime; principle
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch; mage
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
gourd-shaped war fan; referee's fan; stratagem; tactics
strong arm; stout arm; ability to carry out a difficult job; capable person
to freeze (to something); to be frozen (to); to freeze hard; to freeze completely
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
spoiling (e.g. a plot); revealing (e.g. a trick); giving it away