blank column; blank space
two-digit number; "tens" column; two digits; double figures
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
chewiness; firmness; feel of food while being chewed; challenge (e.g. work, book); toughness
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
confused; chaotic; jumbled; upside-down
eccentricity; eccentric behaviour
die all together; go to the grave together
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
(your) daughter; young woman; daughter of a good family
to weigh on one's mind; to worry one; to be concerned about
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
to inquire (about); to enquire; to ask; to interrogate; to question intensely; to grill (someone about something)
invited witness; unsworn witness; person of interest; voluntary interviewee; expert advisor; consultative expert
to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious
visit (to a shrine, grave, etc.); worship
the whole face; (wearing an expression) all over one's face
easily bored; quick to lose interest; fickle; capricious
patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy
to slide down; to slip down
tag (children's game); tig
modesty; self-control; discretion
once and for all; completely; spotlessly
administrator; janitor; manager; custodian; executor
window blind; blinds; blind
to mark a correct answer with a circle
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
branch road; forked road; branch; crossroads (of a course of events); turning point; parting of the ways
to tilt (esp. head); to lean; to incline; to slant
a second time; again; once more; twice
maze; labyrinth; inner ear
person who sets questions (for an exam or quiz)
to ascend; to go up; to climb
marker (pen); marker (object); scorekeeper (esp. in golf); marker
codification (into rules); moving to a rule system; regulation
player (of a sport); athlete; team member