(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
to take advantage of one's carelessness; to perform a surprise attack
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
assistance; backing; reinforcements
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
severely beaten up; thoroughly defeated; completely destroyed; severely damaged; battered; beat-up
to take to task; to take it out on
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
overlooking; turning a blind eye
champion of justice; knight in shining armor; crime avenger; hero; super hero
quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
to give directions; to issue instructions
to send or direct a person to
hanger-on; follower; flunky; purse strapped round one's waist
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
flight; desertion; escape
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
the (four) limbs; arms and legs
dealing with; coping with
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
proximity; nearness; being nearby; approaching; drawing near; coming close
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.)
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with