in some way; somehow or other; somewhere or other
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
boning (fish or meat); deboning; watering down (a plan, bill, etc.); dilution; taking the backbone out of; weakening
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
commemorative photograph; souvenir photograph
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
railway switchback; twisting backward knee trip
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
removal (e.g. of a building); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (e.g. a stage set); withdrawal (of troops); evacuation; retreating
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
one scene (e.g. in a movie)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
prohibition; interdiction; forbidden; prohibited
stimulating; exciting; provocative
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; frivolous talk
carefree; free from worry
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
plastic sleeve (documents); sheet protector; clear file
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
being overheard; being leaked (e.g. secrets); going in one ear and out the other