where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
destructive blast; blowing up; explosion
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
putting one's life on the line; giving everything one has got; acting out of desperation
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
self-control; self-restraint
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
tooth; teeth; tooth (of a comb, saw, etc.); cog; support (of a geta)
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
life; living; I; me; student
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to act; to stop by (somewhere; esp. of a criminal on the run); to drop by
win or lose; sink or swim; make or break; all or nothing
(place) right in the center; dead center; dead centre; exact middle; heart
all over; filled in; complete; total; clichéd; hackneyed; plaintext
scoring; score; points made; marks obtained; goals; runs
doubling (repeatedly); multiplying
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
unique; distinctive; novel; different color (colour)
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
(informal) discussion; talk; (formal and tedious) talk; lecture; admonition; reprimand
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort
(wrestling) ring; forum (e.g. for discussion); sandbag; gabion
fighting windmills; tilting at windmills; mimicking a wrestling match by oneself (as a form of street performance, etc.)
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
obstinate person; stubbornness; pigheadedness; hard head (like a rock)
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
to come (home) to one; to click; to ring a bell; to appeal to one; to speak to one; to impress one
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to have a hard time of it
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
(another's) child; child; kid
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
intensive training; extra hard training
conspirators; faction; cabal; clique
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
as expected; just as one thought; as feared; sure enough
participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest
way of asking; way of listening; listener