to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
hello; good day; good afternoon
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; with a bob of the head
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
such ... as; or some such
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
story; tale; talk; discussion
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
to worry about; to be worried about; to fret about; to not know what to do; to be at a loss (as to what to do)
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
physical disorder; incongruity; incompatibility; inconsistency
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
to induce (someone to do something); to tempt; to act toward (someone in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)
rich (flavor, color, etc.); strong (e.g. odor); probable; (very) likely; passionate; sensuous
trio; gang of three; threesome
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
fair attack; fair tactics; straightforward approach; standard procedure; established method
(frustratingly) slow; tedious; sluggish; roundabout (e.g. explanation); exasperating; irritating
(TV) comedian; performer (esp. of a traditional art); entertainer; talented person; accomplished person
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to take (a person) unawares; to make a surprise attack
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing; one's work