to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
to be equal; to ostentatiously display that one is equal (to)
undesirable state brought about by (my) lack of virtue; feeling morally responsible; mea culpa
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
off the top of one's head; from thin air; from memory
inorganic matter; mineral matter; cold; inhuman; robotic
letters (characters) indicating the end of a movie (The End, Fin, etc.); indication of the end (of something)
exactly as stated; verbatim
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
to chase; to run after; to pursue
heigh-ho; heave-ho; alley oop
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
getting (something); obtaining; scoring (goal, point, etc.)
trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing
(the) whole; as a whole; in general; at large
individual; private person; personal; private
to make an example of; to make a victim of; to hold up somebody (something) to ridicule; to pierce with a spear
to settle peacefully; to work out peacefully; to come to an amicable solution; to become reconciled
laying one's head in someone's lap; using someone's lap for a pillow
seal (used in lieu of a signature); stamp; chop
unreasonable request; asking for something unreasonable
sitting together in a circle; happy circle; harmony
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
to be born again; to make a fresh start in life
although I say; although one might say; although called
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
apparently; appears to be
to entrust; to leave to a person
pleased to make your acquaintance
to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like