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to pile up, to accumulate; to estimate

to fit, to suit

to be hit, to strike; to touch, to be in contact, to be affixed; to be equivalent to, to be applicable, to apply to; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.); to be selected (in a lottery, etc.), to win; to be successful, to go well, to be a hit; to face, to confront; to lie (in the direction of); to undertake, to be assigned; to be stricken (by food poisoning, heat, etc.), to be afflicted; to be called on (e.g. by a teacher); to treat (esp. harshly), to lash out at; to be unnecessary; to be hitting well, to be on a hitting streak; to feel a bite (in fishing); (of fruit, etc.) to be bruised, to spoil; to feel (something) out, to probe into, to check (i.e. by comparison); to shave; to be a relative of a person, to be a ... in relation to ..., to stand in a relationship

to fall down, to fall over; to turn out, to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism), to apostatize; to roll, to tumble; (for a geisha) to prostitute (herself) in secret

to represent, to signify, to stand for; to reveal, to show, to display; to express; to make widely known

serious, earnest, sober, grave; honest, sincere

to recognize, to recognise, to observe, to notice; to deem, to judge, to assess; to approve, to deem acceptable, to allow; to admit, to accept, to confess (to a charge); to watch steadily, to observe carefully; to renown, to give renown to, to appreciate, to acknowledge

to rot, to go bad, to decay, to spoil, to fester, to decompose, to turn sour (e.g. milk); to corrode, to weather, to crumble; to become useless, to blunt, to weaken (from lack of practice); to become depraved, to be degenerate, to be morally bankrupt, to be corrupt; to be depressed, to be dispirited, to feel discouraged, to feel down; to have the audacity to, to be bastard enough to; to lose a bet; to be drenched, to become sopping wet

each (person), individually, one by one, one at a time, in turn

quarrel, brawl, fight, squabble, scuffle, argument

mouse, rat; dark gray, slate gray

without; unacceptable, not alright, unsatisfactory; nonexistent, not being (there)

a certain ..., some ...

to concern, to be related

to resign, to retire, to quit, to leave (one's job, etc.)

to believe, to believe in, to place trust in, to confide in, to have faith in

stop (bus, tram, etc.), station, stopping place

to hand over, to transfer, to turn over, to assign, to convey, to bequeath; to give up (e.g. one's seat), to give way; to yield, to concede, to give ground, to surrender; to sell; to postpone, to put off, to defer

to apply for, to make an application, to propose (marriage), to offer (mediation), to make an overture (of peace), to challenge, to lodge (objections), to request (an interview), to subscribe for, to book, to reserve

to get drunk, to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle), to become nauseated; to be elated, to be exalted, to be spellbound, to be in raptures

to raise, to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.), to work on (one's emotions), to play on (one's sympathies); to complain; to sue (a person), to take someone to court; to resort to (e.g. arms, violence)