to be on the lookout; to lie in wait
to dig up; to unearth; to uncover
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
calculation; computation; bill; check; consideration; allowance
alertly; vigilantly; warily; diligently; attentively
to be unable to do; to find something difficult to do
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
opportunism; waiting and seeing (how the wind blows); sitting on the fence; straddling
hearsay; rumor; grapevine
unbeatable; invincible; irresistible
asking for the moon; pining for what one doesn't have; thinking the grass is greener on the other side of the fence; asking for too much; asking for the impossible
to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion
news; tidings; information; correspondence; letter
wedge; chock; linchpin; tie; bond
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
to change color (esp. leaves, fruit, flowers) (colour); to turn crimson (e.g. leaves in autumn); to begin to redden; to ripen; to grow ripe
grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely
great cause; moral law; justice
production; output; turning out
to reel; to wind; to turn (pages); to flip through (a book); to count (e.g. the days); to open one-by-one
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
to contribute; to play a part in; to have a hand in; to finance
being on duty; person on duty
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to; to become intimate (of a man and woman); to get close; to get married
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
outward appearance; apparent
don't push yourself too hard; don't force yourself
smooth (skin, etc.); sleek; velvety; silky
to dig up; to turn up; to tear up; to rake up (e.g. old scandal); to dig over
bad reputation; disgrace; unpopularity
to complain; to lodge a complaint
figure; body shape; build; physique; form
to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap
being full; (counting) completed years (e.g. when calculating age); full (years, months, etc.); Manchuria