(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
in good health; alive and well; going strong
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
to make sacrifices for; to pay dearly for
to launch oneself upon; to make one's debut
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
to be hard pressed; to be at a loss; to become poor; to be reduced to poverty
soldier; combatant; warrior
as you see; as you can see
street; quarter; district; area
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to look at (something) from another perspective; to put it the other way round; to visit the same prostitute or geisha for a second time
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
eagerness; enthusiasm; fervor; excitement; fighting spirit; fighting mood
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt
fighting spirit; (will to) fight
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
instability; insecurity; crankiness
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
however; having said that; but
to conceal; to keep secret; to cover up
to say no more; to sink into silence
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
impudent; shameless; brazen
to speak frankly; to speak unreservedly; to open up to each other; to talk candidly; to speak by laying everything on the table; to talk straight from the gut
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that