burst (e.g. dam, embankment, levee); breach; collapse; washout; rupture
to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront
women and children; woman; grown woman; wife
chunk; lump; thick slice; cutting into chunks
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
agonizing cries; pandemonium; two of Buddhism's hells
after use; after occurring
to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes); to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat
common; ordinary; conventional; customary
solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation
to imitate; to copy; to enter someone as a candidate; to press (e.g. a weapon against someone's back); to compare; to liken
to tuck one's tail between one's legs; to admit defeat; to turn tail (and run)
cannonball; shot (in the shot put)
to strike someone a blow; to bring down (a stick on someone's head)
minidisc; MD; missile defense; MD; magnetic disk; MD
outer space; void of space
all sorts of; all kinds of
pouring water; flooding; douche
drying up; running dry; running out; being exhausted; being drained
stabbing to death; putting out
engagement; business; affair; use; need
work sent to a competition; competition entry
making (book, etc.) into film; making a screen version; adapting for the screen
poor piece of writing; my poor writing
high blood pressure; hypertension
high-salt miso; salty miso
anonymity; using an assumed name
to find out; to discover; to locate