guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to turn up (of evidence, etc.); to become known; to be arrested; to be caught (of a criminal); to be moved to a higher position (of a body part); to be raised (e.g. of a hand to ask a question)
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
blond hair; blonde hair; golden hair
to be enigmatic; to be puzzling; to be wrapped in mystery
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (of a voice or sound)
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; not knowing the true nature
total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly
(a) stop (e.g. in a timber joint, or at the end of a kanji stroke); remaining (e.g. poste-restante)
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
to leave (something) undone; to neglect (a duty, task, etc.); to break (a promise, appointment, etc.); to stand (someone) up
man; male; masculine gender
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
every evening; night after night
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
barefaced (e.g. lie); transparent; with feigned ignorance; pretending not to know; pure white; very clear
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to produce
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something; at the same time as speaking; as one speaks
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
idly; lazily; aimlessly; evasively; elusively; vaguely
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
puzzled; perplexed; quizzical; dubious; suspicious
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
godsend; lifesaver; timely offer; windfall