intelligence gathering; information gathering
to miss (doing); to fail (to do); to do without
difficult to be (in a place); not feeling like staying
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
personal; individual; private
phrase; phrase; strawberry
casually; nonchalantly; easily; without difficulty; as if nothing had happened
oracle; revelation; divine message
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
selling off; disposal by sale; sale
succession; continuation; series; sequence
to sell wholesale; to grate (e.g. vegetables); to cut up fish
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)
different (quality, nature); heterogeneous
great disturbance; great tumult; turmoil; wild uproar; pandemonium
skilled; skillful; skilful; competent; capable; good
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
with a momentary flash of light
clingingly; (stuck) together; (pressed) all the way down; (flopping) down
all over; filled in; complete; total; clichéd; hackneyed; plaintext
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
troublesome (person, task, etc.); difficult; suffering; hardship; trouble
watchdog; chaperone; watcher
steepness; steep place; harsh (look); sharp (tongue)
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
castle wall; town walls; defensive wall; rampart
cannot be compared (with); being no match (for)
avid desire; craving; thirst; watering at the mouth; drooling
one-way (trip); one-way ticket