medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
blackened; black-painted; black-lacquered; blackened thing
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means
to come around to do; to become inclined to do; to get excited about; to take an interest
military forces; hosts; troops
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
(necessary) personnel; required person
around the world; throughout the world
to do (someone) a wrong; to do (someone) an ill turn; to take revenge; to resent; to bear a grudge
on countless occasions; many a time
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
(one's) sleeping hours; hours of sleep
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
partly open; in half bloom
to be frank with you; to tell you the truth; I'm going to lay my cards on the table
to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch
minute; detailed; careful; scrupulous; thorough
unexpected; unforeseen; accidental
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
sudden; unexpected; unpredictable; unforeseen
bang on the money; spot on; right answer
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
don't you think?; indicates question
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
to put on airs; to assume importance
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
with a start; with a jump