filling (up); replenishing; filling in (a tooth); loading (a gun with ammunition, a camera with film, etc.); packing; plugging
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
very; very much; greatly; considerably; highly; exceedingly
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
dangerous person; security risk; loose cannon
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
solution; solution strategy
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly; again and again; continually
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
stiff (atmosphere, manner, etc.); cold; unfriendly; thin and bony; scrawny
to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate
supervised; under surveillance
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
question; inquiry; enquiry
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
easing of tensions; detente; thaw
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
calming down; quieting down
possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
different opinion; objection
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
breaking up (a meeting, gathering, etc.); dispersal (e.g. of a crowd); dissolution (of a company, organization, etc.); winding-up; dissolution (of the Diet, Parliament, etc.)
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
fair; fair ball; fair (event)
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
victory stand; winners' podium
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though