odd; strange; queer; peculiar
outline; summary; gist; basic points
notable; important; chief; valuable; conspicuous; outstanding
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
immorality; injustice; adultery; infidelity; (arch.) murdering one's teacher or a government official
midway; halfway through; in the course of
trouble; quarrel; dispute
fruit of one's labor; result of one's efforts
to knock together; to strike against each other; to arrange (e.g. a meeting); to discuss (in advance)
private; confidential; informal; secret; (within the) family circle; (on the) inside
contemplation; meditation
record of proceedings; minutes
qualified or eligible person
high grade; special grade; classy
one grade; first-class; primary
something small; something petty; trifle
pass (e.g. backstage pass); permit (to pass or travel); laissez passer; passport
cordial welcome; hearty welcome; kind treatment; hospitality
conjurer; magician; illusionist
unexpected; unforeseen; accidental
shrewd; astute; cunning; alert
shhh! (sound used when getting someone to shut up); shoo! (sound used to drive animals away)
what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much
imprudence; oversight; omission; mistake
going around in circles; circling a temple; roll-call vote
face; honour; honor; appearance; look
to border; to fringe; to hem; to edge
to head home; to leave for home
as soon as possible; ASAP; even a little early
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
conversion (e.g. yen to dollars); change; exchange; translation (numerical)
neighbour to the right (person, building, etc.)
to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy
one's true worth; one's true self; what one is really made of
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; atrophy; contraction
charmless; lacking charm; not adorable; unendearing; not very nice at all
may I ask (for); might I ask (that)
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
in that way; like that; that way
to attack the enemy in his unguarded moment
strong; resolute; firm; strict
light (color, colour, taste); simple; plain; frank; candid; ingenuous