domestic pigeon; feral pigeon
flowering tree; Japanese red maple (Acer pycnanthum)
demotion; relegation; reduction in rank; degradation; downward move
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
private talk; confidential talk; secret talk
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
because of; owing to; due to
to lose sight of; to miss
parting gift; remembrance; aftereffect
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
certain; definite; clear; credible
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
until now; so far; up to the present
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
to consult with; to discuss; to confer; to deliberate
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
origin; source; virtuous ancestor
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
testimony; (verbal) evidence
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
to find out; to discover; to locate
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
besides; in addition; also; moreover
if so; in that case; in that situation
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
justice; fairness; impartiality
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
dull (e.g. of movement or reaction); sluggish
I agree with you; it is as (someone) says
to say; to tell; to state; to do