hole; hole (in golf); (golf) cup; (electron) hole
one Nth part (e.g. one fifth, one tenth); one out of N
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
amount left over; remaining portion
very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow
in proportion to; just as much as
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
the other day; a few days ago
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
person who prefers sweet things to alcoholic drinks; person with a sweet tooth
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
taste; palate; sense of taste
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
full up; to have had enough of something (both good and bad nuance)
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
No Entry; No Trespassing; No Admittance; off-limits; restricted; forbidden
close; intimate; on good terms
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
while looking on in blank amazement; before one's very eyes; before one knew what was happening
to iron; to do the ironing
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
considerably; greatly; a lot
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize