to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise
one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
start; beginning; build up; how well a pitcher pitches at the start of the game
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
sullenly; taciturnly; morosely; taciturn person; uncommunicative person
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
consensus; collective will; collective opinion
as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; if (at all) possible
end; tip; extremities; terminal
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
passionate; hot-blooded; full of vitality
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
firmly rooted; deep-seated
to be pleased with; to suit
cornered animal; (lit.) cornered rat
not necessarily so; is not always true
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
that; the matter in question
real intention; true motive; true meaning
to become clear; to be made public
based on; on the basis of
judgment; judgement; decision; verdict
unpleasant; disagreeable; abominable; unlucky; inauspicious; ominous
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
at the last moment; this late in the game
origami; art of paper folding; hallmark; certificate of authenticity
care of; at the household of (when addressing letter, etc.); c-o
magnanimity; forgiveness; generosity
mistake; error; fault; slip; blunder; omission