babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
murder; homicide; manslaughter
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
next-door neighbors; (living, sitting) next to each other
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
how; in what way; how about; questionable
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
password; watchword; motto; slogan
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
to put into the mouth; to eat
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
rice (esp. when served on a plate)
to fly around; to scatter
piece of meat; cut of meat
to select; to choose; to diagnose (an illness); to judge; to liken to something else; to regard as something else (e.g. to use another person as a mirror); to see someone off
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
covered with; stained; smeared
deviation; departure; omission
transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance
to be doing; to be in the process of doing
for your information; I'm telling you
discussion; discourse; lecture; sermon
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
to be to the point; to hit the mark; to be relevant
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
to make a slip of the tongue; to say something inadvertently; to blurt out without thinking
childish; child-like; immature; infantile
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food