to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha
father; dad; husband; you; he
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
baldness; bald head; bald person; baldy; idiot; moron
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
if you are so inclined; if it suits you; if you like
klop; klunk; whonk; with a heavy impact; forcibly
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
now that; since; so long as; because
from afar; over a great distance; all the way
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
chattering; chit-chat; (ladies) prattle
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
intelligence gathering; information gathering
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
although I say; although one might say; although called
to spread; to be propagated
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
confections; sweets; candy; cake
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
insertion; letter drop; things sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy