fullness; completeness; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
deviation; departure; (accidental) omission
uninhabited area; acting inhumanly; inhuman person; nonhuman life (usu. sentient)
vigorously (ripping, tearing, scratching, etc.); roughly; (eating) with a crunch; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
flesh colour (of a Japanese person); flesh color; pale orange; (one's) skin color; skin colour; skin tone
peeling off (adhesive tape, wallpaper, etc.); pulling apart (Velcro)
black with hints of blue (as in a bruise); bluish black
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
to peel off and fall; to flake away
muscular; lean (of a company's operations, etc.)
big man; large man; tall man; giant
white of the eye; cold, unwelcoming eyes
bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
return gift; return favour; revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
the height of folly; sheer stupidity
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
staged event; faked situation; prearranged performance
permission; allowance; acceptance; tolerance; pardon
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
being empty-handed; being penniless; having no capital (for starting a business)
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
confidence; trust; faith; credit
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
to settle (a problem); to put an end to (a dispute); to be disposed of; to be settled; to come to an end
to worry about what lies ahead (based on the current situation); to look bleak (for the future); to not bode well
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
to keep one's feet on the ground; to be down to earth
resignation; acceptance; consolation
to retaliate; to return a blow; to strike back (at); to retort
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge