to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
when it becomes; when it comes to
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
final; eventual; ultimate
to catch fire; to provoke; to catch fire from; to be ignited
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
to have a relationship; to have relations
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
request; appeal; claim; purchase
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
police; police officer; police station
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
bulky and heavy; massive; solid; dignified; imposing; composed
large tree; big tree; huge tree
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
black spot; dark spot; sunspot
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming
to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)
closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently
to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation
close associate; close aide; brains-truster
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
large crowd; large herd; large flock; large school; large shoal; swarm
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself