form; shape; figure; visage
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
real thing; original; actual
standing (committee); permanent (exhibit)
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
gear; cogwheel; cog (in an organization, company, etc.); cog in the machine
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
no!; no no!; no, not at all
strong; resolute; firm; strict
scoundrel; rascal; villain
(divine) punishment; curse; retribution
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
making frequent appearances; appearing often; appearing and disappearing
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
stock; products; stolen goods; loot; spoils
follow-up report; further news
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
circumference; girth; tour; pilgrimage; circulation (e.g. of blood)
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
undulation; winding; meandering; swell (of waves); surge; billow
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
news; word; tidings; omen
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
declaration; proclamation; announcement
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
taking a story with a grain of salt; discounting half the story
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
something intended as a lie or joke which (by chance) ends up being true; lie turned truth
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
to lie down; to throw oneself down
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over