sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
just because; even if; even though
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
something one finds questionable; something one finds fault with
bulky and heavy; massive; solid; dignified; imposing; composed
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
rush; rush hour; rush print (in films, anime, etc.); lighter aboard ship; LASH
to faint; to swoon; to be astounded; to astonished; to have a busy time; to be hectic
violence; reckless action; (an) outrage
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
future (usually near); prospects
being accomplished in both the literary and military arts; doing well in both school and sports
correction (of fault, defect, flaw, etc.); remedy; rectification; redress; reform
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention; declaration of intent
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
impossible to do (although wants to)
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
clerk; secretary; writing down; putting on record
fast-talking; rapid talking
place of enshrinement; morgue; mortuary
private property; personal belongings; personal effects
to become angry or sullen; to take offense; to be miffed; to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
conversation (just) between you and me; confidential talk
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)