consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
instant; moment; for an instant
condition; situation; prospects
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to shake and untangle; to shake free from
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
that's the way it is; such is life
living flesh; flesh and blood; physical body of Buddha or a bodhisattva
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
settlement for a dispute (esp. one caused by an affront or blunder); money paid to settle a dispute
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
manly; masculine; like a man
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
low-life; sleazebag; boor; person of humble rank; humble person; peasant
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
arrangement (music, objects, etc.); organization; adaptation
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation