cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
wedge; chock; linchpin; tie; bond
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
to have an accident (esp. traffic accident); to cause an accident
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
to grow light; to become white; to turn grey (gray)
preparations for a journey
bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
arrangement; good offices; discretion; judgment; disposition
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
mental image; mental picture; image
to distinguish in writing; to use different writing styles; to draw (identifiably)
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
to come apart; to unravel; to come loose; to become disarrayed (e.g. hair)
to jabber; to chatter; to chat with
per-capita division; division according to the number of people
horse riding; mounting a horse; mount; riding horse; saddle horse
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
to be annoyed (by); to be offended (at); to be irritated (with)
bodyguards; elite guards; Schutzstaffel; SS; groupies; ardent fans
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant
rightly or wrongly; by all possible means
truth or falsehood; genuineness; authenticity; veracity
overlooking; turning a blind eye
intelligence gathering; information gathering
travelling clothes; traveling clothes; travelling outfit; traveling outfit
to wake up; to rouse out of bed; to knock on the door and wake someone
quarrel; dispute; argument
letter left behind by someone who has departed; farewell letter
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter