to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
desktop; desk-top; tabletop; after-dinner speech
mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); canine; squealer; rat; loser; asshole
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
to rest one's chin in one's hands
to neglect; to be negligent in; to be neglectful of; to improve (of an illness); to get better
with a click (e.g. camera shutter); with a snap
opposite; reverse; contrary; front and back; parallel to; back to back
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing; one's work
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
strength; power; proficiency; ability
intelligence; intellect; brains
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
clearly; distinctly; vividly
sharp (eyes, ears, etc.); keen; acute; sharp-witted; shrewd; clever
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
to not be worthy of the reputation (e.g. restaurant, Diet member, etc.); to not be worth the name; to not deserve to be called
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
secret military agency; secret service
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)
spy; secret agent; spying
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...
attack; assault; criticism; censure; cyber attack (e.g. DDoS)