to fill in a hole; to plug a gap (money, personnel, etc.); to make up for a deficiency; to cover a deficit
to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)
labour shortage; labor shortage; shortage of workers; shortage of hands
single horseman; wait for one tile to finish one's pair and one's hand; wait for half of one's pair with four melds completed
tracking down and killing; punitive expedition
capture; seizure; prehension; apprehension; understanding; grasp
like this; this sort; this way
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving unattended; neglecting; abandoning
to discuss; to talk about; to argue; to dispute; to take into consideration; to make an issue of
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
upper half of the body; upper body
stopping of bleeding; stanching; hemostasis; haemostasis
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
absorption; suction; attraction
weakness; debility; breakdown; prostration
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
condition; state (of health); appearance
to hit hard; to strike hard
to spit out; to eject; to dump
to die by the roadside; to die a dog's death
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
resentment; indignation; anger
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
two people alike; two of a kind; kissing cousins; two people cut from the same cloth
final destination; last stop; end; conclusion; goal
cold (attitude); indifferent; unsympathetic; aloof
patriarch; head of a family
to attack and overthrow; to utterly destroy
survival; survivor; relic
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
used item; secondhand item; old; used; previous
oath; pledge; pact; covenant; alliance
recapture; retaking; recovery; taking back
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
international; diplomatic intercourse
self and others; this and that; both sides; oneself and one's opponent; he and I
to take into account; to bear in mind; to consider; to learn from; to take as a lesson
account of a dream; fantastic story; wild tale; empty dream