to push aside; to brush aside
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
thawing; defrosting; decompression (of data); extraction; unpacking
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
complete devotion; body and soul; one's best
high-class; high-grade; high-quality; high-ranking; high-level; senior
vice; immorality; corruption
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
to head home; to leave for home
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
results (of a study or investigation)
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
all kinds of malicious gossip; heaping verbal abuse (on); cursing and swearing (words)
unlimited; endless; boundless; infinite
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
bloodshot eyes; (doing something in a) frenzy
statue; picture; picture revealing character
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
to be granted (e.g. a title); to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be gifted with (a talent); to be taught (e.g. a secret technique); to be instructed; to be initiated
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
one line; (a) single line; boundary; line (between things); forefront; front line
in general; generally; as a whole; all in all; altogether
that well-known ...; the one and only ...; that; those; the
amusement; diversion (to pass time); pastime; recreation
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
silence (not speaking); muteness
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
nothing but; except; no more than
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery genre; detective genre
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
longing for; burning desire
conversely; on the contrary
abstract or impracticable theory
if you think about it; come to think of it
to be unequal to the burden (job); to be too heavy a load for
having serious consequences; costing dearly; cannot get away with it; for free; for nothing; easily