dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
eye; insight; vision; gist; main point; hole
commander; general; leader
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
face; looks; vestiges; trace
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
preface; introduction; preamble
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
long military service; having experienced many battles
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to go straight to the point; to cut it short
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
to beat someone to the punch; to get the drop on (someone); to forestall
to state; to express; to mention
to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
scheme; tactic; stratagem; trick
any more; any further; any better; any longer
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
to manipulate (someone); to make (someone) dance to one's tune; to lead astray; to make (someone) dance; to let dance
time; hour; period; class
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
hasty; rash; rushed; hurried; impatient; impetuous
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
secret investigation; private enquiry; private inquiry; reconnaissance; scouting
striking (at something) and missing; swing and a miss; vain attempt
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
trend; tendency; movement; attitude