if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
total destruction; complete destruction; annihilation; total defeat; complete failure
there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...
irrational (line of) argument
student's handbook; small notebook that also acts as a student ID
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
pupil; student; schoolchild
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
in advance; beforehand; previously; ahead of time
arms; armament; taking up arms; arming oneself
martial arts; military arts; Bushido
knowledge (of a skill, art, etc.); proficiency; essentials; know-how; preparedness; readiness
half and half; fifty-fifty
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
complete defeat; losing all of one's matches; finishing the tournament with no wins
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
fighting with real swords; game played in real earnest
reaction; response; reaction
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); good work; see you; goodbye; tiredness; fatigue
thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
laughing at an inappropriate time; not being able to hold back one's laughter; scornful laughter; snicker; snigger
wrestlers from the same stable
nervousness; oversensitivity
to walk behind someone; to follow in someone's footsteps
accurate; correct; precise; exact
unauthorized; without permission; unapproved; lack of permission; absence of authorization
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
choice; selection; diagnosis; medical opinion; judgement; opinion
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
walking heavily; lumbering
negative; passive; half-hearted; unmotivated
(animal) collar; necklace; choker
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless