investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
to ask a question; to ask questions
to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease
to have (something) innate; to be born with
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
to take into account; to bear in mind; to consider; to learn from; to take warning from
assailant; perpetrator; wrong-doer; aggressor
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
victim; injured party; sufferer
to complete decisively; to do to completion
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
mixture; jumble; cord made by entwining threads of various colours
to constrict one's chest; to wring one's heart; to wrench one's heart
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
caretaker (at a zoo or aquarium); keeper; attendant; breeding staff
rather; sooner; preferably
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
ending; conclusion; join; union; knot; knotting
to leave a trail; to leave traces; to have a lasting effect
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
hedgehog (any mammal of family Erinaceidae)
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
to gain fame; to make one's name
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...