oh; ah; if there is; as for that; that is
to wring the neck; to strangle
dropping; losing; missing item; something one forgot to write down; cleaning; removing; trap
goods; merchandise; commercial items
main point; gist; essentials; bones (e.g. of an idea); pith
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger
speaking inarticulately (slurring, lisping, etc.)
back seat (of a car); rear seat
contact area (of an electrical connection)
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
alcohol; alcoholic drink; alcohol; (alcohol-based) hand sanitizer
to conspire; to act in collusion; to be hand-in-glove
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy
to put on the brakes; to put a stop to
inspection; examination; check; checkpoint; screening; inspection (esp. by police or security)
brilliant; bright; dazzling
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
hit-and-run (causing personal injury)
light; light (colour, food, comedy, etc.); right; right field; right fielder
accelerator (pedal); gas pedal
constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone
sign; mark; marker; marker
the mere shadow of one's former self; the ruin of what one once was
human toilet; promiscuous woman
uncanny valley (hypothesis about humanoid robots)
prefectural border; prefectural boundary
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
language center (brain); language centre
information; news; report; reward; retribution
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct