strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
neighbourhood; neighborhood
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
please; somehow or other; one way or another
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
just one person; only one
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
whatever the case; under any circumstances
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
like this; in this way; as you see
untouched; unused; intact
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
seasoning; flavour; condition; state; (state of) health; physical condition
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
thicket; bush; grove; (medical) quack
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
(medical) doctor; physician
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of