previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
(printed) instructions; manual; explanatory leaflet (pamphlet, note); description
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
making frequent appearances; appearing often; appearing and disappearing
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
alert status; emergency alert
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
around the world; throughout the world
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
flat; even; level; plain (speech, etc.); simple
edition; version; plate; block; editions of a publication
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
to attack; to assault; to assail
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
both hands; both arms; ten
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to feel; to sense; to experience
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
pert; tomboyish; impudent; (arch.) gallant; (arch.) chivalrous
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to say a word; to say something; to speak briefly; to give a quick holler; to let (someone) know