treasure; treasured item; prized possession
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
to be thoroughly attracted by; to be completely fascinated by
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
conspiracy; collusion; complicity
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
perpetrators of (some) crime; (some type of) crime
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
taking no notice; ignoring; not even looking at
side effect (from a vaccine); side reaction
very likely; very probable
to need; to call for; to require
probability; likelihood; chances
everything working out as desired
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
hunting ground; hunting preserve
to be caught in a dilemma; to get into a scrape
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
each and every person (saying); one and all; unanimously; in unison; separately; individually
dice; die; baton (of command)
dubious tale; cock-and-bull story; questionable information
to continue to rain or snow
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
to mark the passage of time; to let (feel) time pass
(logical) true; regular; 10^40; ten thousand undecillion; original; positive
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable