mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
lip service; mere words; professions; lips; mouth; snout
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
to bless; to show mercy to; to give (money, etc.)
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to apologize; to apologise
to loiter (on the way); to waste time
and yet; though; when; in spite of
seeming; pose; show; pretense; sham; mock
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
to lose a quarrel; to lose an argument; to be talked down
to go out and away; to leave
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
to come of age; to become an adult; to become fully qualified; to stand on one's own
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
large amount of money; great cost
freebie (e.g. with a purchase); something additional; price reduction; discount; exaggeration
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
single word; a few words; brief comment
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
capital; funds; seed money; asset
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
having a meal (before doing something); fortifying oneself with a meal
circumference; girth; tour; pilgrimage; circulation (e.g. of blood)
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
careful selection; careful screening; hand-picking
to refer to; to use as reference