joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
outlet (for one's anger, etc.); place (to turn one's eyes, to vent one's dissatisfaction, etc.); place to put something; place to dispose of something
to knock (a person) off his feet; to hit (something) hard; to send (someone) flying
all; wholly; entirely; completely; without exception
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
complete stranger; total stranger
cool; indifferent; apathetic; cold; cold-hearted; heartless
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
intelligent; wise; sagacious; smart-alecky; cheeky
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to carry over; to carry forward; to keep (for later); to defer
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
suffixed to words indicating a class of people to create a plural (esp. in impolite contexts)
interchange; service interchange
to cease; to stop; to be over
coating of snow; blanket of snow
to bend many times; to turn and twist; to zigzag
to force one's way; to push through
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
handling; handball (soccer foul)
one by one; thoroughly; exhaustively; with a fine-tooth comb
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to drive into; to ride into; to extend (a railway line, bus route, etc.) into; to link (a railway line) with; to join up with (a separate line)
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
stock; products; stolen goods; loot; spoils
image; figure; figure; form; image