pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
to shout (in anger); to yell
number of persons; personnel
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
strong defense; strong defence
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
duty; obligation; responsibility
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
prospects of victory; chances of success
fighting a good fight; putting up a good fight; fighting bravely
failure; mistake; blunder
to worry about; to be worried about; to fret about; to not know what to do; to be at a loss (as to what to do)
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
to exchange gunfire; to exchange shots
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
completely black; black from top to bottom; black from head to toe
to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory; to learn by heart; to bear in mind; to remember
to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy
moment by moment; hour by hour
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
helper; supporter; second; foreign player (hired to strengthen a team)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after