men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
possible; conceivable; likely; probable
sanity; consciousness; soberness
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
to ascertain; to confirm; to verify; to make sure of
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
come out!; where are you?
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
mixed race; mixed parentage
traveling bag; travelling bag; suitcase
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
it's been a long time; long time no see
you're looking well; how lovely to see you; how wonderful to see you in such good spirits; farewell, and keep well; do take good care of yourself
hearsay; rumor; grapevine
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
skewering; skewered food; piercing (and killing; with a spear, etc.); impaling; running through
the eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
headhunting (collecting the heads of dead enemies as trophies)
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
many people; a large number of people
cell; cell (in an organization, esp. a communist party)
roughly; broadly; generally; more or less
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
always; all the time; at all times; (at) any time; whenever (you like)