implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (vegetables, treasure, etc.); to mine (coal, ore, etc.); to top
to hack; to chop (firewood, meat, etc.); to chop off (e.g. a head)
inside; interior; inner part
young girl; lass; adolescent female
transforming oneself; taking on another form; disguising oneself; artificial fly (for fishing)
subordination; dependency
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
other than; excluding; without
with a thump; with a clang; with a clank
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)
coming to a store (restaurant, bar, shop, etc.)
bad name; bad reputation; disgrace; dishonour; dishonor; stigma
escort (e.g. under guard); convoy
stance; attitude; standpoint; stance; posture
temporary transfer (of an employee); secondment; relocation; proceeding to; leaving for
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; node (of a plant stem); joint
one's person; around one's person
killing by poisoning; killing with poison; poisoning (to death)
to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore someone's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
confidentially; privately; off the record
to pass on (a message, thoughts, etc.); to convey; to inform (of a visitor, phone call, etc.); to announce (a visitor); to act as an agent (between a manufacturer, wholesaler, etc. and retailers); to act as an intermediary
an instant; a split second; no time at all; (lit.) time of an "ah!"
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)
to leave words (behind one, e.g. after death); to say (for posterity); to utter last words; to leave some things unsaid
going straight to the point; cutting it short; as it turns out
notice; notification; report; notification (on a smartphone, PC, etc.)
balance of power (in a relationship); power dynamic
to grip; to grasp; to squeeze
if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side
to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)