playfulness; mischivousness; naughtiness
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
pause (in speech, writing, etc.); punctuation; break; end; (place to) stop
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
to deliver; to hand over; to transfer
thin (air); weak (liquid); dilute; lacking (enthusiasm, consideration, substance, etc.); insubstantial; deficient
to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
banning of books; banned book
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
to plan one's next moves; to work out a plan
doubting; questioning; being skeptical (of)
hide-and-seek (game); hide-and-go-seek
means of survival; means of escape; way out of a difficulty
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
polite; respectful; reverent
one bow; one salute; one greeting
doorknob; door knob; door handle
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
bending and stretching; flexing and extending
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
match fixing; put-up job; fixed game
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
short pause; short interval
to twist; to wrench; to twist (a body part); to bend; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck); to defeat easily
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
greeting; a fine thing to say
old book; rare book; classic; secondhand book; used book
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
tone (of voice); parlance; style; intonation; accent
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
hey; yo; hi; come on; hey
after a long time; for the first time in a while
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
3rd day of the month; three days
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
tedious; boring; being fed up with
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with