handwriting; calligraphy specimen; example of penmanship; holograph
context (of a passage); line of thought; context (of a matter, event, etc.); circumstances; background
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
crafty; vicious; unscrupulous; sharp
something like ...; something called ...
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
opening (a letter, parcel, etc.); breaking the seal; unboxing (a product); unsealed mail
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
quiver; quaver; flutter; statistical fluctuation
to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to be hurt (of honour, reputation, etc.); to be harmed; to be sullied
pride; boast; credit (to)
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
executives; top management; governing body
already completely (did, happened, etc.); already entirely
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
means; way; method; measure
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
transforming oneself; taking on another form; disguising oneself; artificial fly (for fishing)
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
whim; caprice; fancy; capricious; fickle; whimsical
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
flapping; rattling; (running) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) one after another; in quick succession; busily
operation; functioning; running
capturing alive (an animal or person); something captured alive
sitting feel (of a seat); seating comfort
perception; sensing; noticing
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear