quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
keyword; key word; clue word; keyword; search term; indexing term
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly
back seat (of a car); rear seat
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to decorate; to add a touch of colour; to grace
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
tobacco; cigarette; cigaret; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
now that it's come to this; since it's come to this
chattering; chit-chat; (ladies) prattle
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find
to do someone in; to bump someone off
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
casualties; the killed and wounded
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
split among friends; falling out; internal discord
robber; mugger; robbery; burglary
murder; homicide; manslaughter
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate