watchdog; chaperone; watcher
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
symbol (of something abstract); emblem; (symbolic) representation
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
hound; hunting dog; gun dog
rifling marks on a fired bullet
provision; supply; payment; allowance; grant
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
member of an organized crime group; gangster; mobster; yakuza
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
entering; entrance; attendance; audience; containing; income; earnings
leaving (e.g. a courtroom, workplace); exiting; withdrawal (e.g. from a superior's presence)
personal; inter-personal; anti-personnel (e.g. weapon, mine); anti-human; personal liability (e.g. insurance)
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
turning to the right; right turn
scheming; planning; maneuvering; manoeuvring; plotting
obstruction; hindrance; blocking; disturbance; interference; interruption
adding (an extra amount); increasing; tacking on (a charge)
evil spirits of rivers and mountains
to fascinate; to enchant; to possess; to bewitch; to enthrall
authenticity; credibility
careful; thorough; meticulous; scrupulous
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
outrageous; wild (ambition, idea, etc.); crazy; inordinate; extravagant (e.g. claims); audacious
to play around (of a cat, dog, etc.); to frisk; to gambol; to frolic
to make coffee; to brew coffee
print; printing; (printed) copy; handout; flyer
one's house; one's home; one's family; house
big welcome; welcoming greatly; being very welcome
welcome; (warm) reception
nonstandard; out of spec; irregular; exceptional; extraordinary; unbelievable
in public; in company; in the presence of others
eccentricity; eccentric behaviour
superior; superiors; senior
with a snap; with a bang; with a plonk; suddenly; all of a sudden
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
to connect; to link together; to pull together; to close tightly; to purse (e.g. lips)
time to pay the piper; (lit.) time to pay the land tax (in kind)
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity