to carry around; to be roundabout (speech, actions, etc.); to be indirect
in public; in company; in the presence of others
secret information; intelligence
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
(inflectional) ending of a word; end of a sentence
formal receipt (of payment; oft. hand-written)
liking; being fond of; to one's liking; to one's taste; preferred; favourite
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
palpitation (of the heart); pounding; throbbing; thumping
belt (worn around the waist); (machine) belt; belt; zone
you (plural); all of you; you all
the same kind; accomplice; partner
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
to cause laughter; to extract a smile
tooth; teeth; tooth (of a comb, saw, etc.); cog; support (of a geta)
to clench (one's teeth); to grit; to set; to clamp
around the neck; neck size (measurement)
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
gorilla (Gorilla spp., esp. western gorilla, Gorilla gorilla)
cut; cutting; omission; cutting; haircut; (continuous) shot (in a film or TV show); illustration (in a book, newspaper, etc.)
unreasonable request; asking for something unreasonable
this (is) again; really; so; extremely
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
great difference; major mistake
hardware store; DIY store; home improvement retailer
business use; commercial use; professional use; industrial use
article; item; thing; goods; wares
specialist shop; shop specializing in a particular type of product
largish; biggish; on the large side; slightly larger; a little larger
oil; petroleum; oil; lubricant; (cooking) oil; (massage) oil; ointment
sunlight; rays of the Sun
with a single flash of light; glitteringly; sparklingly; twinklingly
to become brilliant; to become cheerful
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
the situation reverses itself; the table is turned; the shoe is on the other foot
in person; personally; directly
professor; teaching; instruction
becoming red-hot; red heat; scorching heat; burning (love); passionate (e.g. debate); ardent
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic