side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
to detain; to check; to restrain
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
election; selection; choice
private; exclusive; secret
perception; sensation; awareness
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
interception (email); wiretap; bug
sneak photography; non-consensual photography; peeping photos
disclosure; exposure; revelation
clothing; dressing; binding (of a book)
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
supporter; sponsor; patron; backer
listening device; bug; wiretap
unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
not a little; not a few; considerable
cause for concern; reasons for uneasiness
godsend; lifesaver; timely offer; windfall
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
stretching a rope around; roping off; one's turf; domain; territory (of an animal)
abstention; nonintervention; noninterference
ascent; climbing; up-train; train heading toward the starting point of its route; upbound (esp. toward Tokyo); upstream
undertaking; underwriting; acceptance
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
to wrinkle; to crinkle; to shrivel
twenty-seventh day of the month; twenty-seven days
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation
to rub out; to clean off; to clear away; to efface; to erase
small quantity; small amount; narrowmindedness
any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...