to cry in bed; to cry oneself to sleep; to weep secretly in bed; (lit.) to moisten one's pillow (with one's tears)
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
spoiled; spoilt; ruined; wasted (chance, etc.); messed up; destroyed
having an aptitude (for); having a talent (for)
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
to fight (with); to cross swords; to compete (with); to argue (with); to have an argument; to have a dispute
to be unequal to the burden (job); to be too heavy a load for
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
to tuck up (a kimono skirt); to tuck in; to make short (a story, explanation, etc.); to cut short; to abridge
to be badly made; to fail
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
territory; domain; field; area; domain; region
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
feel on the tongue (of food or drink); texture
dripping; trickling; wet and heavy (snow, clay, etc.); (arch.) (moving) slowly
air hole; windhole; air vent; deep cave from which cold wind blows
to take into consideration; to use one's discretion
to be injured; to sustain a wound
to gain a victory; to win
to have (a) potential for ...; to have it in one to do
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
splendid; praiseworthy; admirable; well done!; bravo!
to surge; to well up; to gush out
unexpected result; upset; surprise
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
fall; crash (of an aircraft)
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; effect; use; benefit
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
to know shame; to have a sense of shame; to be ashamed
inexperienced person; novice; greenhorn; green hand
(theatrical) fighting scene
to have no chance (of succeeding)
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
best; extra-fine; superfine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; by far
extremely fast; in a flash; too quick for the eye to catch
to meddle (in someone's affairs); to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass (at someone); to hit on