to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
(all) important positions; every strategic point; each key post; (all) important parts; every important point
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
rather; sooner; preferably
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (contents); to tell everything; to reveal everything; to open one's heart
alone; by oneself; on one's own
telling others; revealing to others; letting out a secret
to rage; to storm (at); to be furious; to enthuse; to speak enthusiastically; to speak with vigour
to make a slip of the tongue; to say something inadvertently; to blurt out without thinking
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
risky; dangerous; insecure
nagging; critical; talkative; gossipy
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
with these words; while saying
to duck one's head; to pull in one's head; to duck down; to shrug one's shoulders
near; close; beside; third person
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
burst (e.g. dam, embankment, levee); breach; collapse; washout; rupture
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
to chase; to run after; to pursue
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
large seal; large stamp; seal of approval; guarantee; endorsement
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
(beating someone) hands down; with a single blow
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
witnessing; observing; sighting
to encamp; to take up positions
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
seat; bench; temporary job while looking for a better job or until one marries
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
tag (children's game); tig
hide-and-seek (game); hide-and-go-seek
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
to get tired of (doing); to lose interest in
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
the "ya" column of the Japanese syllabary table (ya, yu, yo)