to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
serious; severe; grave; acute
opposite; reverse; contrary
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
external; foreign (e.g. relations); public (e.g. image)
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
to fall into someone's hands; to place oneself in someone's power
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
intolerant; small-minded; inflexible; unforgiving; unyielding; ungenerous
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to answer; to fire back; to retort; to redo; to do over; to try again
easygoing; optimistic; conceited
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
such ... as; or some such
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
head; brains; intellect; understanding
hectic; bewildering; bustling; dizzy
human relations; personal relationships
rearrangement; reallocation; realignment; relocation
dissidents; people who are against the Establishment; anti-Establishment groups
victim; injured party; sufferer
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
to think too much; to be over-concerned
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful