ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
mystery; something inexplicable; unfathomable (of a Buddha's abilities); 10^64 (or 10^80)
both; together; jointly; simultaneously
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
to brave a danger; to take a risk
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
contrary to one's expectations
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
to hold a grudge; to hold something against someone
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
prohibition; inhibition; ban
middle of the night; dead of night
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
to change (with the passage of time); to fade; to wane; to decline
reverie; meditation; anxiety; thought; pensiveness
change; alternation; rotation; replacement; substitution; shift
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
field of activities; area of activity; range of behavior (behaviour); habitat
to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
(for) one's own use; personal use; private use
deep sleep; sound sleep; profound sleep
to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project
this sort of; this type of
to sneak out; to slip out; to slip away; to leave secretly
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
that's a different matter; that's a different story
heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part
sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops