to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
considerably; greatly; a lot
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
oversight; omission; something overlooked; thing left unnoticed
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
to make sense; to be consistent; to be logical; to stand to reason; to be coherent
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
to close (one's eyes); to shut
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
how many times; how often
to be cleared of a charge
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
detective agency; enquiry agency
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
to come of age; to become an adult; to become fully qualified; to stand on one's own
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
to have meaning; to be meaningful
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to call again; to call someone back
chance (of success); odds
victory or defeat; victory and defeat
your husband; her husband
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
pillage; plunder; looting; robbery
low-life; sleazebag; boor; person of humble rank; humble person; peasant
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation