to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
the same; the said; likewise
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
at first; in the beginning; originally
chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air
robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead
artificial intelligence; AI
fear; dread; fright; willies
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
prime field; figurine (used in modeling, dollmaking, etc.)
superscription (on a letter, parcel, etc.); address; overwriting (data, file, etc.)
prominent; leading; foremost; distinguished
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
serious; not joking; straight
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
alright to do; can do; do not mind doing; gladly do; might as well do
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
blasphemy; curse; profanity; sacrilege; desecration
to understand; to make out
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
opposite; reverse; contrary
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
the (four) limbs; arms and legs
to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out
to lure someone; to entice someone
round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw
whichever one chooses; either way
to flatter; to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to suck up (to); to toady (to)
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
desperately; for one's dear life
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
helper; supporter; second; foreign player (hired to strengthen a team)
to put into effect; to put into practice
please be careful; please take care
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person
costume; dress; attire; (arch.) interior decoration; (arch.) landscaping; (arch.) furnishing
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise