paper scoop used in goldfish scooping
suspicious behavior; acting suspiciously
killing two birds with one stone
self-sufficiency; self-containment; autonomy; self-absorption
anywhere; here and there; common; run-of-the-mill; ordinary
needle (compass, gauge, etc.); hand (clock); indicator; guiding principle; guideline; guide
loss and gain; advantage and disadvantage
lovers talk; sweet nothings
overly serious; serious to a fault; humorless
tedious; lengthy; overlong; long-winded
destruction (esp. of evidence); spoliation; suppression; hiding; concealment
discovery (of a plot, misdeed, etc.); detection; exposure; disclosure
specific gravity; relative density; relative importance; weight
doubling (repeatedly); multiplying
divining sticks; counting; calculation
contagious disease; communicable disease; transmissible disease; infectious disease; epidemic
how could I (you, etc.) ...?; how dare you (they, etc.) ...; how can you have the nerve to ...?
honour; honor; glory; renown
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
hateful; detestable; loathsome
to arrange beforehand; to make a sign to each other; to conspire
razor; razor-sharp (mind, intellect, etc.); keen; astute person; person of keen intellect
moss; short plants resembling moss (incl. other bryophytes, lichens, very small spermatophytes, etc.)
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
quarrel; argument; row; (verbal) dispute
(school) girlish taste (for things that are sweet, cute, romantic, etc.); interest in young girls (rather than adult women)
price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee
a long time ago; long ago
to think alike; to get along
emergency; crisis; critical moment; urgent move (required to prevent a major loss, to stabilize a group, etc.); urgent point
ridge on the side of a sword blade; ridged pattern
the good fortune to have been born male
spiritual aspect; mental aspect; emotional aspect
drama queen; (lit.) tragic heroine
pressure; compression; pressing