to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
report; notification; tip; message (in information and communication theory)
walking briskly; determinedly
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
to find fault with; to question
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
to chase; to run after; to pursue
near-miss; just missing (each other)
memory; sense; experience
packing; packaging; face mask; face pack; puck
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
to start to drink; to try to drink; to partially drink
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
if you think about it; come to think of it
to hold all the while; to talk about nothing but
besides; in addition; also; moreover
association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
prompt decision; quick decision; immediate judgement; summary judgment; summary judgement
stakeout; ambush; lookout; watch; paste-up; collage
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
to transcribe; to duplicate; to describe; to film; to picture
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class