to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
to begin some form of lifestyle
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
endless; boundless; everlasting
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
to use (as a tool) for one's own advantage; to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
solely; entirely; only; or
reopening; resumption; restarting
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
obedient; gentle; meek; submissive; docile
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
as (for); for; in the capacity of
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
way of speaking; intimation
to reveal one's (poor) upbringing (through poor manners, etc.); to betray one's origin; to give oneself away
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
take care of yourself; get well soon; God bless you; bless you
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind
small-format paperback book; pocket paperback
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
accusation; complaint; charge; legal action
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out