just right (time, size, length, etc.)
failure; mistake; blunder
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
suddenly (hit); with a slap; sharply (glance, glare, etc.); fiercely; suddenly; all of a sudden
to express sudden recognition and being impressed; (lit.) to slap one's knee
possession; retention; maintenance; holding; keeping
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
fixed number; quorum (for an assembly); constant; invariable; literal; fate
to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
to do with enthusiasm; to be excited to do; to throw oneself into
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
cheerfully; joyously; joyfully; happily; lightheartedly; excitedly
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
time; labour; payment (for labour); pay; tedious job; troublesome job
going around in circles; circling a temple; roll-call vote
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
sticky note; tag; slip; label; Post-it note
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)
obstacle; impediment; disability; handicap; steeplechase; obstacle race
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
to press against each other; to huddle together
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
largish; biggish; on the large side; slightly larger; a little larger
one Nth part (e.g. one fifth, one tenth); one out of N
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)