to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
Leo (constellation); the Lion
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
to give up (a plan or idea); to desist from (doing)
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.); to deprive of; to divest of
to feign composure; to act like one has (time, money, strength, etc.) to spare
to trip someone up; to pull the carpet from under
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
rather; better; instead; if anything
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
puncture; flat tyre (tire); blowout; bursting; overflowing; being jammed (e.g. phone lines)
time; season; period; phase; stage
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
having special circumstances (e.g. problems, issues, advantages, flaws, defects, etc.); imperfect (merchandise); with defects
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
woman; female; feminine gender
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to get information out of a person; to begin listening