defense; defence; protection
estimate (of costs); budget
one of these days; someday; one day
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to hide; to keep to oneself
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
worst-ever; history's worst
to place (in relation to the whole); to rank; to position; to locate
fate; destiny; predestination
horizon (related to land)
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; strictness; cruelty
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
seat (of chair, bench, etc.); seat base
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
use; utilization; utilisation; application
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
several weeks; a few weeks
case (e.g. receptacle, condition, event, legal action, letter style, etc.); Computer-Aided Software Engineering; CASE
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
the real criminal; true culprit
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
chilly; unpleasantly cold
around the world; throughout the world
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
arriving at the present; present-day; to arrive at the present day
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
thick fog (of suspicion); black veil of secrecy; covered-up crime, unethical act, etc.
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
nod deeply; glugging; drinking deeply