ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
sudden change; complete change
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
opening to the public; making available to the public; exhibiting; unveiling; release (of a film, information, etc.); disclosure
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
difficult to ...; hard to ...
nothing but; except; no more than
return gift; return favour; revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
to order; to command; to appoint
to pick out (with the fingers); to pull out; to throw out (e.g. of a bar); to drag out; to chuck out
depending on; dependent on
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
parent-child relationship
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...
to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge
control; check; restraint; inhibition
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
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
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
if it is (the case that ...)
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
outskirts (of a town); run-down district
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot
danger; peril; hazard; risk
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
to concern; to be related
material; materials; data; information; documents
your will; your pleasure; your wish; certainly; as you say; you are quite right
negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations
to be astonished; to be amazed; to be astounded; to be deeply impressed
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
to have guts; to be plucky; to have nerves of steel
counter for books; volume
book; booklet; story book; pamphlet; notebook
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to