nature (of a person); disposition; temperament; nature (of something); character; kind
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice
please; somehow or other; one way or another
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
such; like that; in that way
to attract interest; to arouse someone's interest
to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
suddenly; abruptly; slowly; leisurely; deliberately
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to be helpful; to be useful
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long