to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
black; black (coffee); without cream or milk; exploitative (esp. of employees); overly harsh; boldface
large-hearted; generous; liberal; placid; composed; cool
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to have a talk; to tell a story
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
suspension of business; temporary closure (of a store, school, etc.); shutdown; holiday
to bring into the open; to reveal; to uncover (e.g. evidence); to bring to light
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
interference; meddling; butting in
twice; again; second time
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap
mode of life; ecology; (animal) territory
observation; survey; watching
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
skill; dexterity; proficiency
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
persistent; obstinate; stubborn; pigheaded
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
inquiry; enquiry; investigation; (police) interview; questioning (e.g. witness, suspect); hearing
complete; whole; perfect; safe
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
to shout (in anger); to yell
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
selection; choice; option
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front
magic (illusion); conjuring; magic trick; conjuring trick; sleight of hand
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
wickedness; evil; iniquity; wrongness
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
Saturday; earth; dirt; land; lands; earth (third of the five elements)
thoughtless; reckless; seldom; rare; ordinary; usual
to present; to offer; to show; to display; to assume (e.g. a shape)
that; the matter in question