agent; agent; secret agent; spy
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; gibe
uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable
sorry; excuse me; thank you
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
revealing (information, a secret, etc.); disclosure; telling; letting out
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
to do someone in; to bump someone off
gradually; by degrees; little by little; step by step
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
brilliant; splendid; glorious; magnificent; spectacular
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
tail and fins; embellishment (of a story, rumor, etc.); exaggeration
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
to slip through (a crowd); to weave through (e.g. traffic); to pass through; to get around; to elude (e.g. the law); to evade
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
best regards; please remember me; please treat me favorably (favourably); please take care of; please do
well, ...; right, ...; now, ...
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
hostility; antagonism; opposition
such ... as; or some such
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient