secret language; jargon; cant; argot; slang
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
orders; instructions; directive; command
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
point in common; common feature
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance
pointing out; identification
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
one scene (e.g. in a movie)
(as alike as) two peas in a pod
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
accurate; correct; precise; exact
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
with these words; while saying
gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); plagiarism; rip-off
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
no matter how much time passes
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
other self; alter ego; part of oneself (in someone or something else); incarnations of Buddha
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
double; double bed; hotel room with a double bed; double-breasted; double-cuffed; double width (of cloth; usu. 1.42 meters); doubles (e.g. in tennis)
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
one's share; one's portion
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
observation; survey; measurement; opinion; prediction; thinking
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
supernatural phenomenon; paranormal phenomenon; anomalous phenomenon
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess