missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
background knowledge; prerequisite knowledge
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
mask; disguise; guise; mask
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
tobacco; cigarette; cigaret; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
to smoke (a cigarette); to behave as ...; to accelerate; to rev up
gunpowder magazine; magazine; explosives warehouse; (fig.) powder keg
talk; conversation; dialogue
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
expression; look; countenance; face
omission; failure; incompleteness; irregularity; mismanagement; misconduct
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
fairness; impartiality; justice; objectivity
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
protection; advocacy; support; to protect (e.g. rights, etc.); to advocate (e.g. free trade, etc.); to support
to get involved or entangled in; to get mixed up in; to have something to do with; to have dealings with
immediately; right away; on the spot
friction; discord; strife
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
pasturing; letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked
to cause casualties; to result in deaths
to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised
clear; precise; definite; distinct
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
prohibition; inhibition; ban
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
particularly; only; in the case of