to speak; to hear a voice
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
inspection; audit; judgement; judgment
to put in; to place inside; to be enthusiastic; to be engrossed; to be in high spirits; to be excited
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
to roll about with laughter; to be convulsed with laughter; to laugh one's head off
setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference
to throw a punch at; to swing at; to strike out at; to raise a hand against
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
to run out of; to be short of; to be out of stock; to be out of (e.g. breath); to lose (one's patience, concentration, etc.)
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
how others look at you; what others think about you
freebie (e.g. with a purchase); something additional; price reduction; discount; exaggeration
contest decided by a single round (bout); contest decided by a single roll of dice; one-shot game (contest); make-or-break game
to make (someone) to meet; to let (someone) meet; to expose to; to subject to
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
exemplar; model; example; pattern
old enemy; longtime enemy; arch-enemy; traditional rival; longstanding foe
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
to engage in lively conversation
favourable; favorable; promising; satisfactory; in good shape
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
thumping (heart); banging; pounding; racing
one part; one portion; one section
reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin