persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
to uncover; to solve; to reveal
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
hard-to-forgive; intolerable; inexcusable; unpardonable
all; wholly; entirely; completely; without exception
control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order
trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause
judgment; judgement; discernment
extinguishing; dying out (of a fire); putting out
stale; hackneyed; clichéd
cut in the skin caused by a vacuum formed by a whirlwind; mythical weasel-like creatures riding on whirlwinds and inflicting sharp, painless wounds
to create (a sensation); to cause (a commotion); to give rise to (controversy); to raise (a cloud of dust); to kick up (dust)
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
casually; nonchalantly; easily; without difficulty; as if nothing had happened
to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
one's physical safety; personal security
mainly; chiefly; primarily; for the most part
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to emphasize; to attach importance to
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.); breaking off; rupture
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
plural; multiple; plural (number)
condensation (of ideas, emotions, etc.); concentration; condensation (of a vapour or gas)
performance (e.g. music, dance, drama); something done (just) for show; theatre; performance (of a computer, car, investment, etc.)
skillful; clever; versatile; handy
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
jack of all trades, master of none
rise; swell; elevation; upsurge
atmosphere; air; magnanimous; generous; large-hearted
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
hairy; thickly haired; shaggy
(any) particular; special; particularly noteworthy; worth mentioning
distortion; falsification; perversion