strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious
villainous; rascally; knavish; (arch.) independent; (arch.) self-reliant
disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
permission; approval; authorization; license
to grant permission; to give permission
memory; sense; experience
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
unexpected meeting; coincidence
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
posture; position; stance
to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)
putting into operation; invocation
to (an extent); up to; there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...; even if there is no need to ... (at least ...)
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
notebook; account book; register
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
space; interval; space character; whitespace
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
weather; fair weather; fine weather
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
time required; time taken; necessary time
careless; thoughtless; stupid; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
observation; survey; measurement; opinion; prediction; thinking
way (of doing); manner; method
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
nine; nine years of age; twelve o'clock (old time system)
real intention; true motive; true meaning
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
only; merely; but; no more than
stage assistant dressed in black; stagehand; prompter; behind-the-scenes supporter; string-puller
throw; throwing; throwing event (e.g. javelin, discus, shot put)