one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of
Pacific herring (Clupea pallasii)
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
silence; stillness; quietness
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
at the very beginning of one's speech; the first thing (one) says after opening the mouth
to lie down; to throw oneself down
morning; forenoon; just before noon
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
previously; already; for some time; for quite a while
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
suspicious-looking; fishy
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
upper half of the body; upper body
seductive; sensual; coquettish
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
cooperation; collaboration
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
stimulating; exciting; provocative
(relating to) gender; sex; sexual
to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
bargain; good buy; budget
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
comparatively; relatively
to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)