purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
listening (to a lecture, hearing, parliament session, etc.); attending (without participating); sitting in (e.g. on a meeting); observing
hurrying (to somewhere); rushing; hastening; express (train)
suspicious character (person, figure)
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
withdrawal; revocation; repeal; demolition; removal
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
capitulation; surrender; submission; yield
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
explosive; blasting powder
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
older brother; elder brother
such ... as; or some such
meeting; greeting; welcome
time; hour; period; class
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
division of labour; division of labor; splitting into groups (e.g. to search)
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set