solid; firm; steady; unshakeable; unwavering
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
only extant copy; only existing copy
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
to mediate; to intervene; to smooth
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
offender; criminal; culprit
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to shake and untangle; to shake free from
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
reddish tinge; tinge of red; slight redness; reddishness; blush
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
opening fully; full throttle; full power
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking