direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
to say; to be called; to do
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
sentence; verdict; pronouncement
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
in detail; with great care; completely; fully
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
personal; individual; private
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
the truth; fact; as it is; as you are; frank; bare plain
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
life and death; life or death
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
to conform to; to be in accordance with; to follow (rule, tradition, example, etc.)
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
credibility; authenticity; confidence; reliability
detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
probity check; background investigation
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)