to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to fight; to exchange blows
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
real intention; true motive; true meaning
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
like cats and dogs; (on) very bad terms; (lit.) relationship of dogs and monkeys
life and death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
fingernail mark; scratch; scars (e.g. of war); traces (of damage); ravages
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
construction; architecture (of buildings)
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
inquiry; enquiry; investigation; (police) interview; questioning (e.g. witness, suspect); hearing
development; exploitation