skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
set meal; special (of the day)
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
clip-clop; clippety-clop; clamshell cellphone; flip cellphone
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
conversation (just) between you and me; confidential talk
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
intensely; severely; strictly; tightly; compactly; closely
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
that; the matter in question
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
to have meaning; to be meaningful
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
to employ; to hire; to charter
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
hostility; antagonism; opposition
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
to hunt a spy; to put a tail on someone; to stalk
long ago; already; a long time ago
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)