to press a question; to cross-examine
one's speciality; one's forte; one's strong point
nonexistent; unreal; imaginary; spurious
magic; conjuring; sleight of hand; legerdemain
loitering; roaming; sauntering; wandering about; prowling
to feel like; to feel inclined to do
grinding; polishing; refining (skill, knowledge, etc.); striving to master something
guess; conjecture; surmise
wise person; virtuous person; sage; unrefined sake
reason; cause; history; origin
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
to be worn down; to be reduced
to shake one's head (in denial)
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
flabbily; softly; limply; easily (bend); effortlessly; flexibly
to steel oneself to; to brace oneself
to be distracted from feelings of depression, boredom, tension, etc.
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
pitiful; pathetic; painful to look at
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
change; conversion; transformation; transformation
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
neutralization; neutralisation; counteraction
to feel goodwill (towards); to wish someone well; to have a strong liking (for); to be emotionally involved
to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
I agree with you; it is as (someone) says
reckless remark; rash remark; thoughtless words; falsehood
corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings
to make one's rounds; to patrol
corruption; immorality; lapse from virtue; fall from virtue
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
challenging (an unknown person); asking a person's identity