to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
ill feeling; ill will; animosity; bad impression
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
to take all things together; to include everything; to take account of everything
quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
intelligence gathering; information gathering
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to be relieved; to feel relieved
relatively; comparatively
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
-like; -looking; -looked; tending to ...
to ask a question; to ask questions
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
the opposite sex; isomerism
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
at the very beginning of one's speech; the first thing (one) says after opening the mouth
to enter; to trespass; to interfere; to meddle; to pry into
to ask; to enquire; to query
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
to get information; to find out; to get wind of
to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses