to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
head office; main office; main shrine; this company; this shrine
personal history; background; log; record; hysteresis
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
head (of a line, group, etc.); front; lead; forefront; vanguard
large and rough; big and tough; unrefined; rustic; extreme; excessive
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
photographer; cameraman; camera operator; cinematographer
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece
club; fraternity; sorority; clubhouse
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
dripping; trickling; wet and heavy (snow, clay, etc.); (arch.) (moving) slowly
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
pleading; entreaty; supplication; petition
to overflow from something full
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
match; game; bout; contest
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
great delight; great satisfaction; rapture
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away