Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking
to put an end (to); to close the books (on)
to flush out (game, etc.); to drive (animals); to beat; to urge; to spur on; to push on
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
to be certain of; to have faith in; to believe completely; to trust (someone completely)
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end; having no choice
to tumble down; to roll down
grave; solemn; stern; authoritative; hard (e.g. fact)
to blow off; to be blown off
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
to force one's way through
to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
receiving an electric shock
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
simplification (character, hair-style, etc.); unbalancing an opponent
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
pivot foot; emphasis; priority; focus
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
physical strength; brute strength; arm strength
to be indicated as the winner of a bout by the raising of the referee's fan; to be declared the winner
wholly (due to); entirely; solely; earnestly; intently; sincerely
grounding (in a skill or subject); knowledge; training; achievements; attainments; accomplishments
contest of strength; trial of strength
nothing but; none other than
unapprovable; unable to be confirmed
to tread down so as to harden (soil, snow, etc.)