period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
surely; certainly; without doubt
to go out and away; to leave
without a moment's delay; at once; immediately; instantly; promptly; without hesitation
to stay long; to hang around; to hang out; to be immersed (in water) for a long time; to soak
quarrel; dispute; argument
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
at work; in the midst of work; working
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
request for a police search; application to the police to search for a missing person
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
to take seriously; to believe in; to fall for
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
boy raised by wolves; boy who cried wolf
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
to liken to; to compare to; to pattern after; to model after; to imitate
network; Internet; net (e.g. hairnet, tennis net); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
to refer to; to consult; to use as a reference
personal history; background; log; record; hysteresis
bookmark (in a browser); bookmark (in books)
rock (music); rock; boulder; on the rocks (drink)
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)