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
to cling to; to stick to; to lie flat (e.g. on the ground)
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
twentieth day of the month; twenty days
competition; rivalry; something worth doing
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
in error; by mistake; by accident; accidentally
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end
to apologize; to apologise
to run into; to collide with; to come to the end of (a street); to run into (difficulties, problems, etc.); to run up against
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
remains; leavings; remnant; surplus
single word; a few words; brief comment
discontent; dissatisfaction; complaint; grievance
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
if so; in that case; in that situation
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement
hesitation; hindrance; washroom
unless one ...; if one does not ...
extremely; terrifically; super
drama; play; powerful drug
coward; sissy; weakling; loser; milquetoast; good-for-nothing
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
cause of offense; cause of offence; annoyance; spasms; convulsions; cramps
to outwit; to get the better of; to overcome a superior opponent and leave him speechless
vexing; irritating; impatient
grave; solemn; serious; harsh (e.g. truth); hard; strict
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
to spoil someone's start; to kill someone's enthusiasm; to take the wind out of someone's sails
very much; exceedingly; extremely