face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
inquiry; enquiry; investigation; (police) interview; questioning (e.g. witness, suspect); hearing
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
walking encyclopedia; walking dictionary
such; like that; in that way
being well versed (in); being well acquainted (with); being familiar (with); (a boy's) first ejaculation; spermarche; semenarche
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
living thing; organism; creature; biology
tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed
for work; for manufacturing
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
charm; incantation; spell; magic formula
variation; rogue (something)
one's last moments; (on) the point of death; (on) one's deathbed
suddenly; all of a sudden
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
to shut in; to confine; to contain
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
target group; target persons
the other day; lately; recently
to be prepared to flee; to become restless; to become agitated
senior; elder; person older than oneself
(terrorist) suicide bombing
accelerated; accelerating; gathering speed
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation
fortunately; luckily; thankfully
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
barrier; protective wall; obstacle; hindrance; imaginary shield that gives one invincibility or immunity