paper scoop used in goldfish scooping
scattering; leaflets; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand
all right; very well; okay; I got it
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
target practice; marksmanship; target shooting (e.g. at a fair)
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
fly in the ointment; small flaw in otherwise perfect object; only trouble; only fault
clearing; cleaning up; clearing; settling (e.g. payment)
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
from A to Z; without exception; in every particular
school festival; cultural festival; annual open day school event showcasing student talent
to run out of breath; to get breathless; to get puffed (out)
to be congenial; to agree with one; to be in one's nature
rematch; replay; make-up game
judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; referee; umpire
dark history; dark past; something one wants to forget or pretend never happened
non-stop talking; speaking indiscreetly; chattering; thin; flimsy
to finish writing; to complete; to write down (e.g. a list); to write out
to strike a chord; to tug at one's heartstrings; to resonate
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
to be awesome; to be extreme; to be incredible
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
deeply religious; devout; godly; faithful
to begin to write; to begin writing; to begin to draw; to begin drawing; to begin painting
the number of flat things; win-loss difference which influences the ranking of wrestlers
looking depressed; long face
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
having gone too far to turn back
to get along well with; to make a go of it
to hang (something) on the wall
wall-mounted ornament; wall decoration; wall hanging; wall-mounted
loudly (flinging open a door); with a clatter; with a crash (e.g. of a falling structure); completely (change); utterly; louvre window (door, vent, etc.)
hard to get; hard to come by
to improve upon; to make improvements to; to refine
new era; new period; new age; new epoch
information technology; IT
to settle down (and deal with something); to concentrate all one's energy (on something); to settle oneself (in a place); to settle down (somewhere); to take a solid stance; to lower one's center of gravity (centre)