OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
being heard (by others); being overheard; being leaked (of plans, secrets, etc.); going in one ear and out the other
being readily aware of rumors and gossip; being quick to learn secrets; having sharp ears; ability to remember everything one hears
to raise objections; to complain; (to have the right) to say anything
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
information; (brief) notice; letting someone know; first report; initial report
reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être; ikigai
killing time; keeping oneself occupied; time killer; wasting time; waste of time
leisure; leisure time; spare time
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
relationship; connection; involvement; entanglement; implication (e.g. in a crime)
pivot; vital point; cornerstone; Japanese photinia
drinking (sometimes esp. alcohol); drink; drinking party
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message
apprehension; misgivings; uneasiness; fear; anxiety
expansion; extension; magnification; enlargement; escalation; spread
to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike
artifice; wiles; trickery; art of a courtesan (esp. for seducing or deceiving customers); coquetry
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
fierce animal; beast of prey; big game
to lift (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to raise; to hoist; to manipulate (a price) upward; to (artificially) raise; to push up
action; operation; process; agency; effect; function
having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
impossible; unthinkable; unbelievable; ridiculous
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
to avenge oneself; to settle a score; to take revenge
to search for; to seek for; to look for
accompanying (someone); going with; travelling together; the same bank; the said bank
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
ultimate; final; last; eventual
behaving outrageously as though there were no one around; acting without consideration for others; arrogance; audacity; insolence
(archeological) remains; ruins; relics
to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge; to fish
(for a conversation) to wander from the subject; to get off track
present (brought by a visitor); gift
vertex; apex; top (e.g. of a mountain); summit; top (of a profession, field, etc.); summit
dusk; twilight; twilight years; melancholia; melancholic nostalgia
modern times; the modern age; this day and age
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale