to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
to blow up (i.e. wind); to blow upwards; to spout into the air
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
dust; small debris (e.g. dirt, crumbs); trash; garbage; negligible amount; tiny bit
this (is) again; really; so; extremely
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
fall of the curtain; end of an act; end; ending; close
total blockage; complete shutdown; stopping completely; shutout
expression of appreciation (for someone's efforts); thanks
already completely (did, happened, etc.); already entirely
to win one's first battle (game, match)
exaltation; emotional uplift
to praise highly; to sing the praises of; to applaud; to acclaim; to admire
to enjoy a good drink (esp. celebrating victory)
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
finally; at last; in the end; ultimately
long-awaited; much-awaited
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; one's time (to act); one's chance
to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
suddenly; all of a sudden; abruptly; very; absolutely; by far
yes or no answer; agreement or disagreement; consent or refusal
suddenly; abruptly; slowly; without haste; calmly
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
left utterly helpless; have no one to turn to; unapproachable
particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially
worthy of special mention
to see all (of); to see everything; to see clearly; to perceive clearly; to give up (on); to abandon
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
loss of (self-)confidence; inferiority complex
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
time (for, to do); time (to finish a race, lap, etc.); time-out; thyme
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
to decide; to determine; to resolve; to break and overflow (e.g. levee); to collapse; to give way
one-on-one fighting sport (without weapons); combat sport; martial art
team competition; team game
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor