no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
washing; cleansing; cleaning; cleansing (one's mind and body)
diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
appalling; horrifying; dreadful; hideous; revolting; disgusting
suddenly; all of a sudden
to dig up; to dig out; to pick (nose, teeth, etc.); to pry into; to examine closely; to dredge up
young child; toddler; child over 1 but not yet of school age
retrogression; reversal; relapse; doubling back; backtracking
corner; section; one horn; pillar (of a group, system, etc.); member (of an organization, etc.); first corner
to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply
bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible
aperture; bore; calibre; caliber
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
clothing; dressing; binding (of a book)
dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon
carrying (on one's person); taking with one
washing; laundry; relaxation; rejuvenation; melting away (of worries, fatigue, etc.)
woman; girl; Chinese "Girl" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); feminine noun
feigned ignorance; pretending not to know
to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon
no concern of mine; nothing to do with me
arms and ammunition; weapons and ammunition
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
anyhow; at all events; in any case; either way; anyway
wood; lumber; (raw) material; stuff; talent; ability
fee; charge; rate; material
strong wind; high wind; moderate gale
groan; moan; growl; snarl; hum (e.g. of a motor); buzz
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
frontline (military) base; forward base; outpost
stronghold; citadel; base (of operations); headquarters
to kick the bucket; to drop dead; to die; to be pooped; to be exhausted; to be knackered
accommodation fees; hotel charges; room charges; rent
crude; rough; plain; careless; disrespectful; without proper care
one's house; one's home; one's family
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
homeless; homeless person