office (e.g. the Oval Office)
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft; sophisticated
trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
to be worried; to be troubled
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
please (give me); please (do for me)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
the right person in the right place
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
babysitting; babysitter; nanny; taking care of; looking after; accompanying
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
topic of discussion; agenda
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
royalty and titled nobility
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (of China; 9-23 CE)
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to start to move; to get going; to come alive