to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
incident; affair; happening; event
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
hello; good day; good afternoon
preliminary announcement; previous announcement; portent; sign; forewarning
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
such; like that; that sort of; very
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to sniff out; to get wind of
hound; hunting dog; gun dog
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...