adaptation; accommodation; conformity
nothing new; same as always; an old story; nothing new about it; not the first time it has happened
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
serious look (on one's face); straight face
rumor that appears to be quite true (rumour)
to cajole; to deceive; to seduce
river; stream; River; the ... river
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
careful consideration; deliberation; thinking over carefully
omen; portent; sign; premonition; harbinger; precursor
notice; notification; permission; consent; rejection; refusal
manners; courtesy; etiquette
insincerity; dishonesty; untruthfulness; bad faith
(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food
deliberately; intentionally; on purpose; purposely
forfeiture; seizure; confiscation; impounding
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
to make sense; to be consistent; to be logical; to stand to reason; to be coherent
different thing; another question; different case
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
certain amount; some; certain person; Mr So-and-so; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
inspection; examination; survey
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
upper half of the body; upper body
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
hipbone; innominate bone; fortitude; perseverance; endurance
tuck (clothing, sewing); tuck (diving, gymnastics)
difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.); difference in level (e.g. road, footpath); ramp; steps
accent (on a syllable, word); stress; intonation; inflection; (language) accent (e.g. American, British); accent (e.g. in a design)