to fill in a hole; to plug a gap (money, personnel, etc.); to make up for a deficiency; to cover a deficit
(medical) doctor; physician
inside; interior; inner part
near; close; beside; third person
Little League elbow; pitcher's elbow; baseball elbow
to make absolutely sure; to make doubly sure
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
in the meanwhile; during the time
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
to feign ignorance; to pretend to be ignorant of; to play innocent; to brazen it out
had better ...; had better not ...
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one
to be cured; to be healed; to cure; to heal; to rule
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
without permission; without notice
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
holiday; day off; furlough; absence (from work)
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
young CEO; young company president
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
shhh! (sound used when getting someone to shut up); shoo! (sound used to drive animals away)
inexpert or untrained eyes
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to be helpful; to be useful