to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
to break into a smile; to smile broadly; to beam
puppet operator; puppet manipulator; puppeteer
that day; the very same day
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
here and there; everywhere
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
wherein; therein; thereinto
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
interruption; suspension; break
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
corridor; hallway; passageway
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
to tuck up (e.g. skirt); to abridge; to cut short
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing
outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment
percussion; tapping; examining by percussion; sounding out (someone's intentions); making an approach (about)
due form; official; formality
in person; personally; directly
main question; real issue at hand
tight-lipped; able to keep a secret
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
but; however; provided that
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint