to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
carriage; poise; bearing; demeanor; movement (of the body)
lightly and smoothly (of movements); swiftly; glidingly; (progressing) smoothly; (solving) easily
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately
community door-to-door campaign; search operation; cleaning campaign carried out thoroughly over an area
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
don't you think?; indicates question
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
opposite; reverse; contrary
resignation; acceptance; consolation
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
moment; brief space of time
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy