transportation; conveyance; delivery; hospitalization; transfer to hospital
in (e.g. secret); with (e.g. success)
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
reproachful; resentful; spiteful
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
fabrication; forgery; falsehood; hoax
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
starting afresh; going back to square one; abandoning (e.g. a plan); clearing an abacus
such ... as; or some such
comfort; consolation; diversion
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
unexpected; unlikely; terrible; awful; very; extremely
one's first campaign; one's first battle
natural accompaniment; inseparable pair; inevitable aspect (of something); part and parcel; supplementary printed insert (in a book or magazine); appendix
medical examination; checkup; consultation
shabby; dull; cheap; lackluster; uninspiring; depressing
analgesic; painkiller; sedative; tranquilizer (tranquiliser); anodyne
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
fondly; admiringly; with fascination; with adoration; with enchantment
tiger (feline, Panthera tigris)
interest; entertainment; pleasure; implicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
called; known as; that; to say
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
heartwarming; pleasant; charming; amusing
reward; prize; treat; delight; small joy
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to scatter away; to blast away; to blow away (via explosion)
razor; razor-sharp (mind, intellect, etc.); keen; astute person; person of keen intellect
to freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb (with cold); to be chilled
golden; gold-colored; gold-coloured; honey-colored; honey-coloured
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all