mixed race; mixed parentage
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
the north; northward; northern direction; northern part (e.g. of a country); northern district
one's person; around one's person
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
didn't stir an inch; not stirring a muscle
to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)
questions and answers; dialogue
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
to lie deep in; to extend far back
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
seeing through; fluoroscopy; roentgenoscopy; clairvoyance; seeing through (objects)
image; figure; figure; form; image
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
information; news; intelligence
without leaving any trace
fingernail mark; scratch; scars (e.g. of war); traces (of damage); ravages
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
several people; a few people
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
boorish; unrefined; rustic; uncouth; clumsy; brusque
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
to burn to a crisp; to scorch
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx