cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
offender; criminal; culprit
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
gentle; mild; meek; tender
contrived; false-sounding
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
danger to oneself; (fear of) one's physical safety
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to detain; to check; to restrain
clear; plain; distinct; obvious; evident; articulate
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)