to inlay; to insert; to plug in (to a formula); to immerse; to trick; to deceive
gauntlet (used in Kendo); bracer; fencing glove
conspicuousness (usu. color); prominence; distinctiveness
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
thinnish; somewhat narrow
pair; the two; both persons; both things
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
rope; cord; policeman's rope
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)
to trouble; to bother; to annoy
to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble
to be lured; to be tempted; to go along with somebody's suggestion; to be talked into doing
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
unable to compete with; not able to make a dent in (e.g. a problem); not able to get a solid hit in (e.g. in a fight); hard to chew
serious; severe; grave; acute
to bite off; to gnaw through
Everyone is safe (all right)
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
loitering; roaming; sauntering; wandering about; prowling
verbal message; word (from someone)
general public; the masses
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
intelligence gathering; information gathering
to combine; to join; to tie on; to attach with a knot; to bind (e.g. an address)
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)
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)