to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
gossip; corner of the mouth
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
to unfold; to unroll; to open
to jump upon (a moving object)
rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
conversation; conference (usu. between important people); discussion; interview
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
such; like that; that sort of; very
preparatory phase; preparatory period
way; method; means; resource; course
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)
whispering into a person's ear
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
our country; our land; one's own country
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
expertise; special knowledge; technical knowledge; expert knowledge
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
rational; reasonable; logical
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
instead; but (on the other hand)
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
to be muddy; to be slushy
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)