work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
no!; no no!; no, not at all
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
diversion (action meant to attract attention away from the real objective); feint
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
genuine article; real thing; real deal
familiar (spirit or otherwise magical creature which aids a magician or sorcerer); familiar spirit
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
branch office; agency; sub-branch
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
trouble; quarrel; dispute
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
recovery; rescue; recapture
composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
of course; certainly; naturally
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to figure out; to get an idea
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
directly; in person; firsthand
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
base (military, expedition, etc.)
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system