dark reddish-brown; liver color
large drop (of rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (e.g. grape, cherry)
by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then
last week; the week before
4th day of the month; four days
to stay overnight; to stop (e.g. at a hotel)
succession; continuation; series; sequence
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
(not) at all; (not) by any means; (cannot) possibly; absolutely (not)
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
composition; synthesis; composite photo; (function) composition
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
to market (something); to feature (something to sell); to trade in (something); to securitize
expert; professional; master; woman in the nightlife business; demimondaine; geisha and prostitutes
assembling a criminal case
without leaving any trace
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
careless; sloppy; faulty; using unreliable sources (in a piece of writing); piece of writing with unreliable sources or many errors
establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business)
registrant; subscriber; enrollee
just the other day; quite recently
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
to be worried; to be troubled
waiting period; quarantine period
to forbid; to ban; to prohibit; to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.); to hold back (e.g. tears)
accumulation; accumulate; store
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
in the city; within the city
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
urban areas; the streets; town; city
(complete) destruction; annihilation; devastation
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
to have a talk; to tell a story
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands