to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
to complain; to make a complaint
foul play (sport); breaking the rules; infringement; irregularity
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
single horseman; wait for one tile to finish one's pair and one's hand; wait for half of one's pair with four melds completed
travelling on foot; traveling on foot; travelling all over
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
ultimate; final; last; eventual
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
trusting too much; overestimating ability
thing that should be (carefully) avoided; no-no; thing to definitely not do; something forbidden; taboo
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
should; must; -able; probably; likely
qualitative difference; disparity; gap
fixed value; constant value
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
highest rank; highest position; high-end; highest-order; most-significant (e.g. bit)
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
tiny amount of money; a penny; one letter; one character; one mon (unit of currency)
repetitious; long-winded; heavy (taste); (overly) rich; gaudy (colour, design, etc.); loud
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
crime committed for fun; criminal who takes delight in people's reaction to his crimes
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
now that you say that; now that you mention it
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance