to poison (e.g. food, drink); to administer poison
sharp-eared; keen-eared; quick-eared
error; mistake; fault; sin; wrongdoing; offense
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
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 face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
anonymous report; (secret) information; tip-off; informing (against)
encouragement; promotion; inducement; incitement; stimulation
party; gang; company; squad
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
virtue; charm; merit; good point
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
hot-spring cure; taking the baths
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
leaping; activity; leapfrog (over a problem); making a leap (e.g. in logic); making great strides; making rapid progress
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
to laugh (something) off; to dismiss with a laugh; to pooh-pooh
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
to be furious; to seethe with anger; to have one's blood boiling
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
friction; discord; strife
to live through; to survive
surplus power; momentum; impetus; inertia
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
filtrand; filter residue; residue
street at night; making a night journey
to be too late; to be too slow
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic
to become unrestrained and go to excess; to lose all restraint; to lose one's tension and become relaxed; to let go; to become disorderly; to be scattered
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
insight; discernment; perception; perspicacity; acumen
late at night; small hours of the morning