(face) mask; (facial) features; looks; mask (e.g. for circuit etching)
to tear off; to strip off; to rip off; to rob (someone) of (clothes); to divest (someone) of (powers, rank, etc.)
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
January; first month of the lunar calendar
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
sunlight; rays of the Sun
start of work; commencement; opening
chalk; choke (hold); choke (of an engine)
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
lively; vigorous; sprightly; animated; vivid
recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
by all means; at all costs
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
the extraordinary; the unusual; the unexpected
cannot help feeling that; cannot help thinking that
doubt; suspicion; question; strangeness
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
trouble; quarrel; difficulties; complication; tangle
to fall into (someone's) hands; to fall under someone's control; to become someone's property (e.g. of an object)
for generations; from generation to generation; generation after generation; through the ages
detective work; detective industry
basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally
stop (bus, tram, etc.); station; stopping place
the other day; a few days ago
bottomless; unlimited; immeasurable; inexhaustible
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
to start (something); to start up; to launch (a business); to boot (a computer); to launch (a program)
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
grizzled; (hair) streaked with grey (gray)
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
terminal; computer terminal; information access device (smartphone, tablet, book-reader, etc.); end (e.g. of a roll of film)