with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
bad reputation; poor reception; unpopularity; disrepute
playfulness; playful mood; imaginativeness
regarding with apprehension; viewing with anxiety
receiving an official appointment; being appointed (to the post of)
to mix in (e.g. an ingredient)
(state) apparatus authorized to use violence (e.g. military, police); instrument of violence
loading (on a ship); equipping (an aircraft, car, etc.) with; being equipped with
giving up on winning a hand and discarding only safe tiles
in swarms; in clusters; tediously; slowly
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
fear; horror; risk; danger; awe; reverence
takeover (of a company, etc.); hijacking
concentrated fire; intense criticism
to declare confidently; to declare proudly; to declare dramatically; to strike a pose (for dramatic effect)
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved
feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
completely empty (of a residence, etc.); vacant; body from which the soul has left; corpse; shed skin (of a snake, insect, etc.)
stereoscopy; three-dimensional vision
to be intricate; to be elaborate; to be complicated; to be complex
indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless
last resort; desperate measure taken under the pressure of necessity
in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
inevitability of punishment
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
dripping with sweat; bathed in perspiration
enemy territory; hostile place
end; final; end of life; death; never; not at all
tailspin; spin; drilling; boring
two classes; double; two sets
expert; professional; master; woman in the nightlife business; demimondaine; geisha and prostitutes
to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something