pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
to disturb; to upset; to ruffle; to stir up; to mess up
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
to have no chance (of succeeding)
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
dust; trash; garbage; negligible amount; tiny bit; hustle and bustle (of life)
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
to slay; to cut down (a foe)
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
nothing but; none other than
failing to properly evaluate the (relative) importance (of); putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the cause for the end; mistaking the insignificant for the essential; getting one's priorities backwards
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
monks who practise austerity to the point of death and mummification
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
change in appearance; transformation
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
firm; unshakeable; resolute
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
murder; killing; murderer
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend