to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to be unable to let pass unnoticed; to be unable to be indifferent; to be unable to just watch (without doing anything)
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
penniless; extremely poor; destitute
peerless; unequalled; unequaled
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
hotel charges (for lodging, not meals, etc.)
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
circumference; girth; tour; pilgrimage; circulation (e.g. of blood)
to be infatuated (with); to be hooked (on); to lose one's heart (on)
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
grilling on a skewer; spit-roasting
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
book; volume; this; present; main; head