taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to wrench open; to prize open; to pick (lock)
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock, etc.)
alcohol; (alcohol-based) hand sanitizer
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
delivering an order; dispatch of an order; messenger; orderly; runner
artificial; unnatural; human-caused (e.g. mistake, error, disaster); man-made
armour (e.g. tank); armor
mechanization; mechanisation; computerization
mixed (e.g. team, chorus)
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
not a moment to waste; there is no time to lose; cannot wait any longer
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
to burrow through; to dig through
tunnel; to tunnel (through a potential barrier); letting a grounder go through one's legs
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
tunnel; (mining) gallery; level; shaft; pit
sesame seeds; sesame (Sesamum indicum)
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
wisdom; intelligence; intellect
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
without delay; smoothly; without a hitch
as soon as possible; ASAP
Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits
(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?
commandant; commanding officer; general
asleep (in bed); sick in bed
to make merry; to be festive
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
ongoing; in progress; afoot