free; unrestricted; (with) complete mastery; completely in control
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
source; origin; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison
to open a pathway (to); to find a way (to); to open the door (to); to pave the way (for)
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
all of a sudden; unexpected; abrupt; sudden
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
leone (currency of Sierra Leone)
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
excavation; exhumation; digging up; discovery (of a new fact, talent, etc.); finding; unearthing
to sell out; to sell widely; to sell on a large scale
to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed
police cell; place of detention; jail
mentality; mood; sentiment; fretfulness; tedium; irritation
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy
arrogant; haughty; insolent
leaving unfinished; unfinished ending
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
point of tangency; point of contact; (electrical) contact; point of contact (between); connection
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
matter in question; that matter; the matter; the issue
family; relatives; dependents; household
hidden treasure; treasured article
Dragon King; promoted rook
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
to whiten; to grow light (esp. at dawn); to cool (of a mood); to be dampened (of enthusiasm); (arch.) to decline; (arch.) to weaken; (arch.) to lose its tone (of a musical instrument)
in groups of twos and threes; in small groups; (lit.) (in groups of) threes and fives
returning home; going home; coming home; getting home
early on; earlier on; from early
fixed; obvious; commonplace
time; hour; period; class
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
visiting room; visitation room
gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin
to seize (secure) evidence
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)
destruction; ruin; nirvana; cessation (of earthly desires); dying (from overwhelming emotion); being overwhelmed (by something)
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
puzzled; perplexed; quizzical; dubious; suspicious