to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
to talk; to chat; to chatter
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
power; authority; jurisdiction
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
secret; private; surreptitious
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
true character; real nature
to show; to bare (the teeth)
silence (not speaking); muteness
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
group; party; team; squad; section
sounding; probing; probe; stylet; spy
to push aside; to brush aside
to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)
being excluded; being ignored; being kept in the dark (about); being kept out of the loop; (lit.) outside the mosquito net
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to pass (of time); to elapse
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
to chase about; to hang on; to drive hard
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
invitation; introduction; temptation
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to chase; to run after; to pursue