outbreak (e.g. of war); outburst; sudden occurrence
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
the orders of one's ruler
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
to mix; to stir; to blend
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
pipe; tube; channels, official or otherwise; (business) connections; tobacco pipe
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
witnessing; observing; sighting
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
sleepover; overnight stay
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
seeing two people (i.e. romantically) at the same time; two-timing; bifurcation; fork; fence-sitting; playing it both ways
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
older brother and younger sister
mum; mom; mummy; the missus
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate
handsome man; man's looks; good looks; manliness
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line