to open one's eyes wide (as in fear or anger); to faint
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
to teach thoroughly; to instill (into); to instil; to inculcate; to drum (into); to drill (into)
premeditated murder; deliberate murder; willful murder; wilful murder
poisoning; kill by poison
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
head; brains; intellect; understanding
to subsist; to keep on living
to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath
to intervene; to stop (something)
laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
inorganic matter; mineral matter; cold; inhuman; robotic
cutting edge; leading edge; forefront; tip; end
half the face; one side; half; the other side; the reverse; the contrary
sphere; circle; range; category
spiderweb; spider web; spider's web; cobweb
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
to haul in (hand over hand); to pull in; to draw in; to trace (history, threads of a story, etc.); to retrace (e.g. memories); to go over
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
to overflow from something full
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; unimportant person
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
labour shortage; labor shortage; shortage of workers; shortage of hands
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out