that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to come to know; to perceive; to realize; to realise; to become aware (of)
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly
question; inquiry; enquiry
guard; sentinel; garrison
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
what kind of; what sort of; what
embezzlement; misappropriation; usurpation
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
(nature of a) crime; (criminal) charge
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
buying (of stock, materials, etc.); purchasing; stocking; laying in; procurement
price; cost; value; worth; merit
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)