somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
morning; forenoon; just before noon
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
forcibly; against one's will
acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand
by means of; due to; because of; according to
aboard an aeroplane (airplane)
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
rave reviews; extremely high praise
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
to telephone; to make a phone call
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
indeed; really; truly; very much
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to pass (of time); to elapse
news (from someone); word; letter; tidings; contact