very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...
fellow women; between women; among women; woman-to-woman
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
tall and thin; long and thin; lanky; spindly; gangly
reset; fresh start; new beginning
with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay
within expectations; as expected; within the scope of hypothesis or assumption
pre-established harmony (Leibniz theory); harmonie préétablie; (events) proceeding in a predictable fashion; turning out the way everyone expected; convention
joint-locking technique (in judo)
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
compression; condensing; shortening; compression (of data)
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
brute force approach (esp. in a video game)
research team; investigative team; survey team; reconnaissance team; investigative commission; fact-finding party
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
to mesh (of gears, cogs, etc.); to engage with each other; to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength; to mesh
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
prisoner (of war); POW; captive
delivery; handing over; turning over; extradition
to (an extent); up to; there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...; even if there is no need to ... (at least ...)
(animal) collar; necklace; choker
as soon as possible; at the earliest time
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
bold; shameless; cheeky; brash; impudent
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
established; fixed; prearranged; predetermined
favourable terms; favorable terms; favourable conditions; favorable conditions; place in the sun
to apply the art of resuscitation (in judo, etc.); to breathe life into; to stimulate; to encourage someone
to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up
to recover consciousness; to come to
bloodshot eyes; (doing something in a) frenzy
to struggle in the water; to be drowning; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
(feeling a chill or shiver) suddenly; (feeling) chilly; chillily; with a sudden sense of dread (or fear, etc.); (being) suddenly (afraid, frightened, etc.); suddenly (breaking out in a cold sweat)
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
still having a very small chance; still having a tiny shred of hope
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
the (four) limbs; arms and legs