to pick out; to single out; to select; to extract; to draw out; to pull out
war readiness; combat preparedness; readiness for battle
first day (e.g. at work, school); day one
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
snake; serpent; large snake
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
evil spirit; demon; devil
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
at regular intervals; evenly spaced
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
stone wall; dry wall; rocky cliff; stone precipice
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
lantern (esp. handheld oil lamp); hurricane lamp
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
deep inside; innermost place
in general; generally; as a whole; all in all; altogether
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
field; field; meadow; field (of interest, study, etc.); field; field (in a form, web page, etc.)
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
to state; to express; to say; to tell; to mention
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy; depressing
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
(sense of) sight; eyesight; vision
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
expansion; extension; enlargement; escape; ESC
now that you say that; now that you mention it
ghost; spirit; apparition; spiritual body; causal body
unrealistic; impractical; infeasible; unreal