-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
body; group; party; company; troupe
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
that's the way it is; such is life
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
from here; from this place
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
to throw something to each other; to pass something back and forth; to bandy something around; to take part in a pitching duel
to take over; to hand over
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down; keeping control; exercising authority; having self-control; exercising self-discipline
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
benevolence (esp. as a virtue of Confucianism); consideration; human; kernel; nucleolus
department; section; course (of study); branch of study; (taxonomical) family
continuation; succession; series
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)
still (continuing); as ever; further
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
same score; deadlock; tie; draw
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
number on back of player's shirt; uniform number; shirt number