to gouge out; to cut out; to scoop out; to bring to light; to reveal
tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain
learning by watching others; learning by imitation
cutting; tearing off; cutting (for a railroad, highway, etc.); cut; robbery with assault; burglary
heart; guts; nerve; central part
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to beat down prices; to strike a hard bargain
a drop in the bucket; a drop in the ocean; (lit.) (pouring) water on a hot stone
hornet; yellow jacket; wasp (of subfamily Vespinae); Asian giant hornet (Vespa mandarinia); yak-killer hornet
beehive; hive; something full of holes; (fig.) Swiss cheese; honeycomb tripe; wall of a cow's second stomach
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
again (and again); once again; yet again
relaxation (e.g. of muscles); becoming flaccid
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
preemptive strike; preemptive attack; first strike
putting into operation; invocation
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
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
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
indeed; really; truly; very much
pictorial book; picture book; illustrated reference book; identification manual; field guide
very likely; very probable
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
relocation of the capital; transfer of the capital
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
fireball; ball of fire; will-o'-the-wisp; jack-o'-lantern