after all; anyway; actually; well, ...; ... on earth (e.g. "what on earth?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
point of tangency; point of contact; (electrical) contact; point of contact (between); connection
connection; link; relationship
slander; libel; defamation; calumny; smear
perpetrators of (some) crime; (some type of) crime
to that extent; to that degree; that much; that many
guinea pig (Cavia porcellus); subject of an experiment; (human) guinea pig
sorry; excuse me; thank you
mouse; rat; dark gray; slate gray
fragment; broken piece; one of the same group; accomplice; one of a pair; counterpart
devoted; self-sacrificing
courageous; brave; bold; valiant
first person to say something; first person to suggest something; person who raised a matter
being disliked by everyone
13th day of the month; 13 days
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
way of reciting; way of telling a story
raising a question; posing a problem; setting a hare running
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
proposal; offer; request; application
this is my chance; this is the (opportune) moment; here's an opportunity (that can't be passed up)
I couldn't care less; not caring less
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
high-spirited; cheerful; assertive; vigorous
to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly
concerning ...; over ...; about ...; centering on ...
guardianship; guardian; (theatrical) assistant; prompter
sprout; shoot; bud; germinal disk (in an egg)
bargaining point; terms of exchange; conditions for meeting a demand
to make sense; to be consistent
disapproval; reluctance; unwillingness
(dance) partner; (work) partner; partner; spouse
to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)
somehow; without knowing (it); unconsciously; unthinkingly
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
presumably; conceivably; in my opinion; in my view; I think (that); upon thought
vengeance; revenge; retaliation
retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion