low tone; bass; low voice
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
to talk oneself hoarse; to shout oneself hoarse
throat lozenge; cough drop
less than ...; smaller ...
playfulness; playful mood; imaginativeness
intelligence; intellect; brains
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
under the staircase; understairs
everything turning out fine; the whole thing being settled
form; method; system; formula
toddling; with small, quick steps; restlessly; in continuous motion; quickly and easily; often
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
championship race; struggle for victory
bullet; round; lost messenger; truant messenger; bull's-eye (candy); hitman
degree of attention; profile
covert action; covert operations
trueborn; genuine; capable; first-class; briskly; smartly
briskly; smartly; promptly; clearly; lucidly
flavoring; flavouring; fragrance; perfume; condolence gift
quickly (e.g. pushing up one's glasses); with a light pull; with a sharp tug (e.g. at a sleeve)
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
group (of people, competitors, companies, etc.); contingent; camp; team
abdomen; abdominal region; belly; middle part
corpulence; fatness; obesity
figure; body shape; build; somatotype; biotype; habitus
crossing (a road, river, etc.); cutting through (e.g. of a river through a town); crossing (east-west); traversing; cutting horizontally; sectioning laterally
significant difference; statistical significance
to take a view or perspective; to regard as; to consider to be
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold