to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
abandoning (hope, plans); giving up
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
one may well say so, but ...; even more than
concealment; suppression; hiding
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
to examine; to check; to inspect
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
(listed in) no particular order; arbitrary order; random order
to pay attention; to be watchful
willpower; energy; vitality
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
divide into four pieces; one fourth
striking (at something) and missing; swing and a miss; vain attempt
way of speaking; intimation
maid; helper; help; assistance
nonchalant air; unruffled air
impudence; shamelessness; brazenness; arrogance; audacity; effrontery
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
to go past; to pass; to pass by
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
seeing eye to eye; reaching an agreement; coinciding in opinion
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
originally; essentially; naturally; in the first place; to begin with
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
to go to; to proceed to; to leave for