odds and ends; all; every
irritation; annoyance; frustration
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
ignorant; unenlightened; uncivilized; uncivilised
promising without due consideration
advance warning; previous notice; prior announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
your home; your residence; you (referring to one's equal; epistolary style)
occupation; taking and maintaining exclusive control (of a location)
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
to slay; to kill; to put to the sword
defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
feeling of a house or a room
people; (all) persons; everyone; (arch.) you (usu. plural)
(social) class; rank; grade
being carried out; being put into practice; in operation
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
readiness to die; (in the) face of death
to escape from; to get out
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
permission; approval; authorization; license
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
intelligence network; information network
to not take seriously; to take lightly
information bureau; intelligence department
peace preservation; security; safety
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
source of information; intelligence source; message source
personal; individual; private
and; thereupon; because of that
underwater; behind closed doors; behind the scenes; below the surface
to sniff out; to get wind of
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall