being heard (by others); being overheard; being leaked (of plans, secrets, etc.); going in one ear and out the other
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
honeytrap; honey trap; honeypot
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
close friendship; close friend; good friend; intimate relations; sexual intercourse; sex
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
as much as one can; as much as possible
... years old; age (of) ...
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); because ...; for good reason; there is a (good) reason that ...
a little over; a little more than; strength; the strong; powerhouse; one of the biggest
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
knothole; peep-hole; (fig.) bad eyes; tunnel vision
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
at once; immediately; right now
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
how many years; how long; what year
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
to step on a landmine; to really step in it; to screw up; to open up a can of worms
lifespan; life; lifetime; life (of a battery, lightbulb, etc.); service life; end of an object's (useful) life
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
tribe; race; group (of people who share a common feature); gang; tribe (taxonomic rank); group (in the periodic table)
conversion (e.g. yen to dollars); change; exchange; translation (numerical)