traffic conditions (e.g. heavy traffic); transportation situation (e.g. bad roads)
integration; unification; unity; combination; consolidation; synthesis
hideout; secret base of operations; safe house
to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)
station (esp. a police station); office (e.g. tax office)
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
ramification; branching off
technical; technological; practical
electric line; electric cable; power cable; telephone line; telegraph wire
fair and square; open and aboveboard; bold and forthright
(among) one's friends; (within) one's circle
banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of
intimacy; affection; familiarity
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy; to accompany; to go with; to associate with (someone); to mix with
coercion; extortion; compulsion; force
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
vertical furrow (between the eyebrows)
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
to the previous extent; as much as previously; as much as one used to
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
to keep standing; to stand motionless
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
instability; insecurity; crankiness
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as ...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
law; rule; regulation; destiny; fate; karma
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
to lie down; to throw oneself down
to read smoothly; to skim
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
this world; this life; world of the living
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
to add (to); to add on; to append
as expected; as predicted
to follow; to accompany; to serve; to work under; to obey
craving; longing; thirsting
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)