interception (email); wiretap; bug
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
to show one's true colors (colours); to expose one's faults; to give oneself away
will; testament; last request
innocent; chaste; naive; pure; unmixed; genuine
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation; protoform reconstruction
(exaggerated) professing to be; passing oneself off as
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
long ago; already; a long time ago
abasement; fall; forfeiture; sinking (in people's estimation)
problems caused by old people; harm to society by gerontocracy
unreasonably stubborn; not knowing when to give up
idly; lazily; evasively; elusively; soft and slippery
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
while; even though; despite
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
money talks; money is the key that opens all doors; money is the best lawyer in hell; (lit.) even the verdict of hell is determined by money
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
thunder; thunderclap; crash of thunder
to become decrepit; to be in one's dotage; to become dull; to lose one's astuteness; to lose one's touch; to become senile
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
threat; menace; coercion; terrorism
forcible obstruction of business; obstructing business by force
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
what did you do?; is anything the matter?; what seems to be the problem?; can I help you?
clearing one's throat; cough
arbitrarily; of its own accord; voluntarily; wilfully; willfully; as one pleases
aburaage; thin deep-fried slices of tofu; frying in oil; deep-fried food
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)