to strain (e.g. one's nerves); to be on edge; to be tense (of an atmosphere); to cover completely (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.); to spread over; to become covered (in)
dial (e.g. telephone, radio, clock, gauge)
contribution (e.g. to newspaper)
the same magazine; the same journal; the said magazine; the said journal
improvement (to a piece of writing or painting); revision; correction; touching up
(special) correspondent (e.g. for a newspaper); representative; delegate
scarlet; crimson; cardinal red
pudding (esp. custard); black hair dyed blond but where the roots have again turned black
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
mount; stand; lens mount; mounting (e.g. a drive); mounting (animal behaviour); asserting dominance
cenotaph; memorial monument
Florence Nightingale (1820-1910)
sick and wounded soldiers
care (e.g. medical); attention; nursing; kea (Nestor notabilis)
to be reborn; to be reincarnated; to turn over a new leaf; to become a new person; to be reorganized; to be transformed
nightingale (Luscinia megarhynchos); Nightingale, Florence (1820-1910)
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability
outbreak of war; starting a war
drainage; ditch; gutter; sewage; black water
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
to creep about; to crawl around
hygiene; sanitation; cleanliness; toilet; restroom; bathroom
death rate; mortality rate
patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman