to filch; to snatch; to steal (an idea, work, etc.); to plagiarize; to arrest; to nab
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
actual article or goods; spots (stocks, foreign exchange, commodities, etc.); (in) kind (income, benefit, rent, taxes, investment, etc.)
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate
to get tired; to become exhausted; to become worn out; to become battered (from long use); to get tired of (doing); to get fed up with
to get slightly dirty (all over)
losing shape (of clothing, etc.); losing form
shopfront; storefront; shopwindow; over-the-counter
eggplant (Solanum melongena); aubergine
pumpkin (Cucurbita sp.); squash
don't you think?; indicates question
good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show
to speak as though something were actually the case; to smooth over; to give the impression that; to make it sound that
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
to follow the sense; to understand the meaning of
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
sprout; shoot; bud; germinal disk (in an egg)
to take away; to carry off
lackey; minion; sycophant; errand boy
to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)
healing (esp. through alternative therapies, music, color therapy, supernatural powers, etc.)
peeking; peeping (e.g. through a hole, narrow gap)
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
polish; improvement; burnishing
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
(young) person subsisting on part-time work; person whose livelihood is provided by part-time work
new rice; first rice crop of the year; novice; beginner; newcomer
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously