thin; slender; fine; unlucky
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
everywhere; all over; throughout
to span; to bridge; to cross; to straddle
the other side of a river; the other side of the tracks; place where lower class people live
field (for growing wheat, fruit, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
apartment building; housing complex
here and there; little by little; sporadically; dots; spots
washing; laundry; relaxation; rejuvenation; melting away (of worries, fatigue, etc.)
tranquil; calm; quiet; mild (weather); balmy
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
homeland; motherland; fatherland; native country
head (of a line, group, etc.); front; lead; forefront; vanguard
dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
unit (e.g. meters, grams, etc.); denomination; unit (i.e. one comprised of many); group; credit (in school, university, etc.); point
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
megalopolis; megacity; supercity
really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
southern part; the south (of a region)
defense; defence; protection
lifeline; matter of life or death; indispensable thing; life line (in palm reading)
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane
to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
dealing appropriately (with a situation); taking proper measures; handling (an issue) carefully; making the best of (a bad bargain)
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
to feign ignorance; to pretend one doesn't know
return (home); repatriation; feedback (in an electronic circuit, biological system, etc.)
day by day; every day; by the day
transportation; conveyance; delivery; hospitalization; transfer to hospital
to throw away; to abandon
diversion (e.g. of funds); appropriation; misappropriation; making use of (for another purpose); reuse; repurpose
relay; hook-up; relay broadcasting
base (military, expedition, etc.); enthusiast; maniac; fanatic
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)
(one's) family; dependents; household; follower; retainer; underling
to keep a watchful eye on
intelligence network; information network
agreement; affirmative; aye; yes; OK
flapping; rattling; (running) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) one after another; in quick succession; busily
busy; hectic; hurried; rapid; quick; sudden