a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
besides; in addition; also; moreover
overcoat; exceeding; going over; exaggerated; over the top; over par
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
independent action; acting alone
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
strong point; merit; virtue; advantage
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
marked; pronounced; showing a strong tendency (towards)
to confuse (someone); to befuddle; to bewilder; to mystify; to throw up a smokescreen; (lit.) to surround with smoke
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)