to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
play; recreation; playing (a sport); play; playing (a musical instrument); musical performance; play (theatrical performance)
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
a little less than; a little under; weakness; the weak; -lower (seismic intensity)