I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
maneuvering ground; manoeuvring ground
middle period; medium-term
counter for waves (of a repeated occurrence)
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
counter for laps or circuits; perimeter; Zhou dynasty (of China; approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
remains; dregs; vestiges; remnant; residue
the number of people; many people; a large number of people
systematic; regular; routine
closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to pack; to crowd
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
labyrinth; maze; mystery; dungeon
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
pitch-black; jet-black; strongly tanned; deeply sunburnt; sooty; black with dirt
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
(archeological) remains; ruins; relics
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
deepest part; deepest portion; depths (of the ocean etc.); innermost
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
as one wishes; as one wants; to one's satisfaction
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth
valley floor; bottom of a gorge; bottom of a ravine
to keep an eye on; to keep a watchful eye on
minute; fine; detailed; subtle
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); urine; piss; elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name)
improved version; revised edition; refinement
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
to come to the point; to get straight to the point; to speak frankly; to speak plainly; to talk straight
resembling closely; being strikingly similar; bearing a strong likeness
pressure; urgency; tension; imminence; acuteness
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)