definite; final; decisive; conclusive
to dig up; to unearth; to uncover
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock
to steal a glance (at); to look furtively (at); to take a peek (at)
seeing off and meeting on return
beehive; hive; something full of holes; (fig.) Swiss cheese; beef reticulum; honeycomb tripe
defense capability; defence capability
isolation; being alone; being friendless
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
gas; vapour; vapor; gaseous body
feeling a sudden chill; feeling a shiver; feeling sudden surprise (fright, horror, etc.); shuddering
always; all the time; at all times; (at) any time; whenever (you like)
pitching in consecutive games; making multiple posts (on a website); posting multiple comments
settlement (of a dispute); making amends; settling a score; money paid to settle a dispute
ray (of light); beam; light
tender; warm; meticulous; detailed; deep (of a colour); thick (e.g. fog)
disorder; confusion; clutter; mess; muddle; disarray
to spread; to be propagated
class; level; stratum; layer; hierarchy
prickling; stinging; tingling
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
protective wall; defensive wall; barrier; bulwark
to live; to reside; to inhabit
sticky; gluey; gummy; stickiness; something sticky
back lane; byway; back street; unfair means; dishonest means
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
to keep in contact (e.g. by phone, mail, etc.); to keep in touch
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
access (to a place, esp. using public transport); access (to a website, data, etc.)
artificial island city; floating city
to peel off; to come off; to flake off
attack; attack (on a difficult task); tackling; making an assault (on a summit); attack
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close