to work out; to think out; to devise; to invent
secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart
special move (e.g. in martial arts)
to come to one's senses; to calm down
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
fictitious; imaginary; fanciful; aerial; overhead
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
in a day; in a brief space of time
mask; disguise; guise; mask
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
reopening; resumption; restarting
to put one's strength into
entreaty; supplication; petition
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant
early (days); initial stage; initial
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
with one's mouth wide open; gapingly
fall; drop; descent; coming down
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
organs of the state; machinery of the state
to collapse (physically or emotionally); to fall down
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
yelp; sales campaign; kiang (Equus hemionus kiang); kyang