returning alive; surviving; reaching the home plate
non-fruit-bearing flower; something that is flashy with no content
to teach; to take a teaching job
talented; gifted; prodigious; virtuoso; masterful
leader; guide; mentor; coach
to care for someone; to look after someone
experienced person; person who has had a particular experience
single horseman; wait for one tile to finish one's pair and one's hand; wait for half of one's pair with four melds completed
unconventional; eccentric; offbeat; aberrant; outlandish; crazy
abnormal behavior (behaviour)
hiding; concealing; being hidden; pocket
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
suffix appended to somebody else's family members
at a proper time; at a suitable occasion; at the correct moment; when the time is right
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
amount of information; information content (information theory); Shannon information; surprisal
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
previously; already; for some time; for quite a while
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
tiger cub; one's treasure; precious savings
diversion (action meant to attract attention away from the real objective); feint
information bureau; intelligence department
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
cause (grounds) for concern (anxiety); reason for uneasiness
telecommunications; correspondence
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to scatter away; to vanish
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane