to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
to pierce through; to stand (of something sharp or pointy); to thrust (up)
to run through; to run past
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
preliminary investigation; preparation
food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply
all out; like hell; like crazy; desperately; (lit.) expecting to die
to cause casualties; to result in deaths
cannot help (doing, etc.); cannot resist; must not ...; should not ...; must ...; have to ...
members; member; constituent
to read the situation; to sense the mood
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to forget one's troubles by doing something enjoyable
to lead; to take the lead; to be in a top position
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
secret; private; surreptitious
observation; survey; watching
in detail; with great care; completely; fully
to make a lasting impression
rustic; rude; vulgar; rough
saying; maxim; aphorism; proverb
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
hiding; concealing; being hidden; pocket
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
carbonization; carbonisation
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
charcoal; charred remains
nine; nine years of age; twelve o'clock (old time system)
shortish; rather short; somewhat short
cut end; section; opening; point of view; (different) perspective; new approach
guess; conjecture; surmise
to incur someone's enmity
to not take seriously; to take lightly