painstaking; careful; meticulous; scrupulous; detailed; elaborate
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
footprints; record of page visitors (e.g. in social networking sites)
oceanic whitetip shark (Carcharhinus longimanus)
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
to reason; to sum up; to conclude
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
side road; byroad; digression (e.g. from argument)
to throw into; to toss into
dead of night; shades of night; black of night
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
cellar; cave; hole in the ground
sound of a flat surface repeatedly making contact with something; applying a seal or stamp again and again; pasting (paper) all over; daubing; smearing
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
heart; guts; nerve; central part
finishing blow; coup de grâce
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
quick work; (clever) feat
fearfully; timidly; cautiously; nervously
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
confined place; closing (an institution, office, clinic, etc.)