lowly person; lowliness; I
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
to gape; to open one's mouth wide
horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise
trance; ecstasy; enthusiasm
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)
double; double bed; hotel room with a double bed; double-breasted; double-cuffed; double width (of cloth; usu. 1.42 meters); doubles (e.g. in tennis)
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to (hit and) crush; to smash; to squash; to defeat soundly; to crush (an opponent, hopes, etc.)
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
to synchronise the breathing with the opponent prior to the start of a match
naked eye; the physical eye
exceptional; unusual; extraordinary; unprecedented; singular
selection (from many people for an important position); exceptional promotion
election; selection; choice
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
wisdom tooth; not knowing who one's birth parents are; person who does not know their birth parents
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
collapse; break; cave-in; market decline; market crash
to lose hope; to be plunged into darkness
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
evil spirit; demon; devil
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
true character; real nature
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
(swimming) pool; pool (cue sport); pooling (money, resources, etc.); pool (price ring)
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to not have a clear picture of the situation