only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)
in one's own way or style
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
taking a long time; slowness; sluggishness; lack of firmness; looseness; slovenliness
way of talking; speaking style
to dart around (of one's eyes); to be shifty
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
diversion; distraction; feint
badger game (scheme in which a man has his wife or lover seduce another man to blackmail him)
white heat; incandescence; (emitting) white light; becoming excited; getting heated (e.g. of a discussion); reaching a climax
soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal
feel (of something); touch; texture; feeling; impression
with a friendly grin; smilingly
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
how long; how far; how much
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
situation report; status report; progress report
as planned; according to plan
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
two places; two spots; two locations; two parts; two passages
group; party; team; squad; section
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
to fall behind; to lag behind; to be outdistanced; to be beaten
stoppage; interruption; cessation; suspension
to keep watch (e.g. on a suspect); to be on the lookout (for); to spend a lot of money (on); to treat oneself (to); to paste; to stick
Dixon; Dickison; Dickson; Dixson
(Russell) snowplow; track-clearing vehicle; carving a trail through deep snow (by foot when mountaineering)
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
different kind; another sort; separate item; separate account (e.g. bank account)
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to talk; to chatter; to tell (e.g. secrets)