now that you say that; now that you mention it
not understanding; not knowing
of no interest; not interested
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
to pass (of time); to elapse
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
to explain adequately; to be accountable
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
impostor; imposter; pretender; liar
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
report; notification; tip; message (in information and communication theory)
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
(telephone) extension; additional telephone handset; portable handset; cordless telephone
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
to turn up (hem, sleeves, etc.); to fold back (e.g. page); to turn back; to double back; to loopback (a signal, message, etc.)
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
electric appliance store; electrician
to pose as; to (successfully) impersonate; to pretend to be; to (completely) become; to (fully) turn into
to switch (secretly); to substitute; to sidestep (an issue)
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
living room (Western style); sitting room
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
long; drawn-out; very long
(squad of) police; police force
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to swindle out of; to cheat out of; to defraud of; to misrepresent oneself as; to pretend to be; to assume (a name or title)
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region