grumbling; muttering; complaining; moaning
to be treated to a meal; to be given a meal
number of words a person speaks; number of dependents; number of mouths to feed; number of shares, items, applications, etc.
to pour (into a vessel); to fill (a cup, bowl, etc.) with; to dish out (food or drink)
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
city at night; town at night; streets at night; nightlife district; drinking district
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
to challenge (esp. in a lawsuit); to take on an opponent (in negotiations, contest, etc.)
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
to be anxious (about); to be concerned (about); to think out (e.g. a plan); to work out; to investigate
going around; patrol; round; tour
to pass by; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it; to go too far
anything and everything; just about everything
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest
unable to focus on ... (due to being preoccupied with something else); unable to concentrate on ...; unable to settle down to ...
daytime; during the day; Japan and China; Japanese-Chinese; Sino-Japanese
to be completely absorbed in; to fall for (something)
from the beginning; from the first; of course; not to mention ...; not only ... but also ...
to be congenial; to agree with one; to be in one's nature
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
cannabis (Cannabis sativa); hemp (plant); hemp (fiber); linen; flax
ordinary clothes (i.e. non-uniform); plain clothes; civilian clothes; plainclothes police officer
police officer; policeman; policewoman
police questioning (of a suspicious person); police checkup
guidance; direction; leading; guidance of juveniles to prevent delinquency; taking into custody (esp. of minors) for their protection
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
inside; interior; inner part
at first; in the beginning; originally
going to the hospital regularly for treatment; attending hospital as an outpatient
dispersal; breaking up; running away; fleeing
one by one; thoroughly; exhaustively; with a fine-tooth comb
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
tidal hour; right time (to do something); opportunity; chance
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling