to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
careless; sloppy; faulty; using unreliable sources (in a piece of writing); piece of writing with unreliable sources or many errors
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
indictment; prosecution; complaint
too much; excessively; too
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
use; utilization; utilisation; application
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
to press a question; to cross-examine
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
suddenly; all of a sudden
to blow violently; to sweep over; to devastate
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
that; the matter in question
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out