telling (on someone); tattling; snitching
to mix (with); to be mixed (together); to be mingled
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
public affair; government matter; duke; prince; Sir; Lord
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
(very) unusual; unconventional; eccentric; novel; original; striking
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
planning; plan; project; arrangements
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
manservant; male attendant; valet
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
nasty; mean; heartless; inconsiderate; selfish
to spew venom; to speak ill (of people)
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
shower stall; shower cubicle; shower room
clotted blood; gore; sticky clots of blood
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
clean; hygienic; sanitary; pure; virtuous; immaculate
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
permission; allowance; acceptance; tolerance; pardon
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; to relax; to take it easy; to chill
shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
transition; changeover; switchover; transfer (of powers, weight, etc.); shift (e.g. of centre of gravity)
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip