custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
password; watchword; motto; slogan
clearing one's throat; cough
to beat fast (of one's heart); to flutter (with joy, anticipation, etc.); to throb; to pound; to palpitate
pink (colour, color); (lit.) colour of peach (flowers)
star (cinema, sports, etc.); celebrity; star symbol; asterisk; (celestial) star
police; polis (ancient Greek city state); -city
to filch; to snatch; to steal (an idea, work, etc.); to plagiarize; to arrest; to nab
patterned (e.g. clothes, pottery); figured
boom; bang; wham; Oh my God!; What a shock!
bedroom (esp. one used by a married couple); sleeping quarters; inner room; room at the back of the house
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
secret; private; surreptitious
to chase; to run after; to pursue
to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very
faked information; bogus intelligence; disinformation
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
like this; in this way; as you see
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to become better; to improve
there being no use in arguing (about it)
fanfare; flourish of trumpets
program (e.g. TV); programme
attachment (esp. to things); love; affection
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)
to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink
head (of a Japanese pipe, i.e. the bowl and shank); neck; head
mandarin (esp. the satsuma mandarin (Citrus unshiu)); mandarin orange; tangerine; citrus (Citrus spp.)
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
to break into a smile; to smile broadly; to beam
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
softy; pushover; wishy-washy person
taste; smooth talking; reception; hospitality