prompt decision; immediate decision; on-the-spot decision; summary judgment; summary judgement
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; inquiry (about someone's health); letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; get-well letter
roar; cry (esp. of triumph); battle cry; screech (of a bird); scream; yawp
to get late; to advance; to wear on
farm (livestock); stock farm; ranch; pasture; meadow; grazing land
to paint over heavily; to plaster up
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
clinic; medical office; infirmary
sweaty; sweat-drenched; covered in sweat
cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air
bedside; near one's pillow
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
standing in a row; forming a line; alignment
although; though; despite the fact that ...
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
immortal mountain wizard (in Taoism); Taoist immortal; supernatural being; (in Japan) 11th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. C)
all things in nature; the whole creation
commencing with; including
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
-cide; killing; killer (of ...)
to let an opportunity slip
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
to break into song; to burst into song; to begin singing
remote past; far ago; time immemorial
basa fish (Pangasius bocourti)
cool breeze; refreshing breeze
to inquire (about); to enquire; to ask; to interrogate; to question intensely; to grill (someone about something)
immediate (effect, result, etc.); instant; instantaneous; prompt
small tool; gadget; (stage) properties; prop; prop master
low-grade; low-class; low-quality; vulgar; cheap
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
great success; big hit; (hitting the) jackpot; big win; being right on the mark (of a prediction); being bang on
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
to bewitch; to confuse; to enchant; to delude
to slip through; to slip past; to evade