agent; agent; secret agent; spy
surroundings; environs; circumference
very much; very many; more and more
to fly (with great force); to blast (e.g. into the sky); to lack common sense; to be extremely surprised (by)
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; node (of a plant stem); joint
simply; merely; only; solely
gift; boon; godsend; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
element; component; factor; element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
wonder; miracle; amazement; prodigy
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; gibe
unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); it's not your business; it doesn't matter (to you); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
this and that; one thing or another
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
stylish; fashionable; dressing (oneself) up; dressing smartly; fashionable dresser; smartly dressed person
sale; sales; selling; marketing
car; vehicle; van; (train) car; carriage
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
treat (esp. food and drink); entertainment; treating someone (to a meal); gorgeous dinner; feast; excellent food
to cheat (someone out of); to swindle; to wangle; to wheedle; to get
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
to draw (something) toward one; to pull toward one; to pull closer; to attract; to draw; to entice
strongly; violently; with all one's strength
to bring back; to restore
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
to come to one's senses; to calm down
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
butcher's shop; butcher; meat shop
piping hot; scalding; madly in love; passionately in love