to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
unable to compete with; not able to make a dent in (e.g. a problem); not able to get a solid hit in (e.g. in a fight); hard to chew
once you've committed a crime, commit to it; in for a penny, in for a pound; (lit.) if you've eaten poison, (lick) the plate
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
scoring; score; points made; marks obtained; goals; runs
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
blocking (e.g. the way); obstructing; block (lump of something (usu. square), area of town, etc.); block; physical record (e.g. on magnetic tape); concrete block; blocking (from view, esp. of websites, on social media, etc.)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
young person; servant; errand boy in a samurai family; person of lowly status
trickling (of water); flickering (of fire); darting about (e.g. a small animal); scampering about
all; entire; whole; altogether
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
passing (a test, examination, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); (giving something a) pass; skipping (one's turn)
cut; cutting; haircut; shuffle (cards); shuffling; scene
from the beginning; from scratch
to be used to; to get accustomed to; to train; to discipline; to tack (in needlework); to baste
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
watching a (sports) game; spectating; observing (military operations)
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
double; double bed; hotel room with a double bed; double-breasted; double-cuffed; double width (of cloth; usu. 1.42 meters); doubles (e.g. in tennis)
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
sleep-talking; nonsense; gibberish
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)