resentment; grudge; pent-up anger; frustration; bitterness
unidentifiable; unidentified
snake; serpent; large snake
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
on the occasion of; at the time of
to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard
important matter; matters of weight
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
to rake over the coals; to scold; to chastise; to burn moxa on the skin
balcony; veranda; verandah; porch
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to feel hot; to flush; to burn
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to shake; to sway; to waver
to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat
taste; smooth talking; reception; hospitality
temperature; body temperature (human, animal)
to cool (e.g. from a high temperature to room temperature); to let cool; to dampen; to throw a damper on; to spoil
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
night view; night skyline; nightscape
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
switching on and off (of a light); flashing; blinking; flickering
living thing; living creature; animal; life
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
counter for books; volume
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
universal; omnipresent; ubiquitous
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
intellectual curiosity; out of curiosity; inquisitiveness
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
serious; not joking; straight
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
chair; stool; post; office; position