to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
receiving; acceptance; reception; admission
hopping; skipping; lightly and repeatedly jumping
independent action; acting alone
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
direct escort; direct cover; combat air patrol; CAP
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
to shoot dead; to shoot to death
staring at; gazing at; eyeballing; glaring; giving a hard look
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
existing (between); interposition; intervention; involvement
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
parenthood; parent or someone with children on the way (esp. an expecting mother); (of a fish) containing roe (eggs)
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
secret; private; surreptitious
lolicon; (sexual) attraction to prepubescent girls; someone attracted to very young girls; lolicon; someone attracted to young or young-looking female characters
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
to vomit; to spit out; to breathe out (e.g. air); to exhale; to spend (e.g. saved money); to cough up
reconnoitering party; scout (army)
to take (someone) along; to bring along; to be accompanied by
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be
delay; lag; falling behind; falling behind in; lagging behind in
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
surface of the earth; ground surface
detached house; stand-alone house; single-family home
to feel at ease; to feel relaxed
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
feeling good; feeling at ease; feeling easy
running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season; beginning; start; kitchen sink