calculation; computation; reckoning; consideration; calculation; estimation
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
bad mannered; naughty; misbehaving
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all
appeal (e.g. for peace); plea; appeal (of something); attractiveness; appeal (to the referee); emphasizing
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
last resort; desperate measure taken under the pressure of necessity
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
about 80%; almost certainly; mostly
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
piece (scrap, bit, strip) of paper
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
to write down; to note down; to mention; to describe; to inscribe; to mark
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
careful; thorough; meticulous; scrupulous
how; in what way; by what means
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
principal offence; principal offense; principal offender
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. of a joke)
surely; certainly; without doubt
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
(instruction) manual; operations manual; basic rules (pertaining to how a job should be carried out); (car with) manual transmission
to pretend; to act (as if)
to do without being seen (by); to do behind (someone's) back; to do without the knowledge of (e.g. one's parents)
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
skill; ability; dexterity; performance; workmanship; craftsmanship