accent (of one's speech); dialect; provincialism; corrupted form (e.g. of word); mispronunciation
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
use; utilization; utilisation; application
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
misdeed; wrongdoing; wickedness
leading aristocrat; great house; grand seigneur; boyar
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
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 talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate