clearing one's throat; cough
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
to be forestalled; to fall behind; to be one step behind
to explain adequately; to be accountable
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
to commit a crime; to commit a sin
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
rest; break; recreation; recuperation; convalescence
to pose as; to (successfully) impersonate; to pretend to be; to (completely) become; to (fully) turn into
otherwise; or else; if not
one's home country; one's homeland
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
one-way (trip); one-way ticket
to pitch in and help; to give someone a hand
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
offender; criminal; culprit
to be forestalled; to be taken in; to be cheated; to be outwitted
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to mean everything
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
putting one's affairs in order; ordering one's affairs; tidying up
to bluff; to act brave; to put on a bold front
to answer; to fire back; to retort; to redo; to do over; to try again
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking
main cause; primary factor
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
studying abroad; studying at a different school, etc. (usu. for a specific purpose)