to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
thick; deep; kind; cordial; serious (of an illness); abundant
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
pitching ability; counter for pitches
to give up as hopeless; to wash one's hands (of someone or something)
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to accept one's inferiority; to take one's hat off to someone; to give up; to surrender; to strike one's colors
to apologize; to apologise
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
to look on with arms folded
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
seventh day of the month; seven days
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
looking for something; searching for something; object being sought
waste of labor or energy; waste of labour; vain effort
one's mind; one's heart; one's intention
every person; each one; everybody
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
(saying) with one voice; unanimously; in chorus; in unison; as one
telling others; revealing to others; letting out a secret
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
a few years ago; some years back
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
subordinate; underling; henchman; minion