contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
without permission; without notice
passage (of people, traffic); passing; common usage
to become blue; to turn green; to turn pale; to blanch (with fear)
random; by chance; haphazard; hit-or-miss; unplanned
necessities of life (food, clothing and shelter)
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
matter for great congratulation
to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
greeting; a fine thing to say
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
to flare up; to burst into flames
to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to become lost (e.g. of dignity); to be sullied
running about; making every effort; being busily engaged (in something); good offices
dissatisfied-looking; looking discontented
to try and draw someone out; to fish for information; (for a shrine maiden) to present water to spirits while invoking them; to offer water before a grave
rebel; traitor; insurgent
to arrange beforehand to tell the same story; to get the stories straight
barefaced (e.g. lie); shameless; transparent; pure white; very clear
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
to carry around; to be roundabout (speech, actions, etc.); to be indirect
to shake one's head (in denial)
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
outcast; odd man out; pariah
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
piece; fragment; one (object)
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
not asking (about); letting go unquestioned; disregarding; ignoring; overlooking
joint struggle; common (united) front
wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue
principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders
escort (e.g. under guard); convoy
judgment; judgement; decision; verdict
to fabricate; to invent; to make up (a story); to cobble up; to put together in a hurry
closing one's eyes; passing away; dying peacefully
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
harm; injury; evil (influence)
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
to be grateful; to feel grateful; to be thankful
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
unexpected (joy, success, etc.); unanticipated; beyond what one hoped; beyond one's expectations
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars