fee paid to performing artists, etc.; appearance fee
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
to be reluctant to do; to hesitate to do; to refuse to do; to be unable to do
authorities; relevant authorities; authorities concerned; this office
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
to devote all one's energies; to give one's everything; to to put in all one's effort
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
keeping an alternative up one's sleeve; two-stage preparation
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
police van; paddy wagon; prisoner transport vehicle
Amur silvergrass (Miscanthus sacchariflorus)
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
wipe (film transition); picture-in-picture; PiP; wipe; tissue
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
present (brought by a visitor); gift
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
harsh (taste, feeling, etc.); acrid; sharp (language, question, etc.); biting; nasty; gross
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
company; friendship; association; society; acquaintance
(criminal) investigation headquarters
to face; to go towards; to head towards
person one is dating; significant other; partner; boyfriend; girlfriend
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
heinous criminal; vicious criminal
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
method of bringing up; method of raising
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
(establishing a) big lead; (winning by a) huge margin; breaking away (from the field)