impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
laborious; arduous; strenuous; painstaking; trying; taxing
nothing but; except; no more than
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
operation (of a machine); running; driving (a vehicle); use (of capital, funds, etc.); management
one machine; one aircraft; one life
continuation; continuance; maintenance; persistence; going on
reputation; (public) estimation; rumour; rumor; fame; notoriety
to decide (e.g. an outcome); to dictate; to determine
to be indicated as the winner of a bout by the raising of the referee's fan; to be declared the winner
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
fascination; bewitchment; entrancement; dazzlement
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
to stamp one's feet (in frustration, impatience, etc.)
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
of no use; useless; not fit for purpose
sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
exactly the same; identical; exact; perfect
phantom; vision; illusion
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
stickiness; gumminess; sticky material; clay
being brought to a standstill; being stranded; being stumped; being in a dilemma; dying while standing (and remaining standing); dying on one's feet
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
evasion; avoidance; recusal (of a judge)
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
low kick (e.g. in fighting)
hand used like a sword in striking
to rekindle one's love; to fall in love again (with a person one has previously been in love with)
demilitarization; demilitarisation; demilitarized; demilitarised; unarmed
surrender; capitulation; submission; yield
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
to pretend; to act (as if)
death penalty; capital punishment