being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
predation; eating prey; preying upon
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); raw; live (i.e. not recorded)
reason; logic; sense; natural way of things
increase; multiplication; propagation; proliferation
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
evaporation; disappearance (of a person); vanishing without a trace
exaggerated; overblown; overdone
extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd
overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown
invasion; raid; attack; visitation (of a calamity)
all (there is); as long as there is
careful; thorough; meticulous; scrupulous
to mesh (of gears, cogs, etc.); to engage with each other; to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength; to mesh
professional killer; hit man
soft sound; dampening (of sound)
nothing but; none other than
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
starting work (on); setting to work (on); commencing (a crime); playing (a move)
maze; labyrinth; inner ear
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
to make muddy (of a liquid); to make cloudy; to make turbid; to make ambiguous; to evade (e.g. the point); to be noncommittal about
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
the deceased; the departed; old friend; longtime acquaintance
to yearn (for); to miss; to feel nostalgic (for); to recall fondly
collecting; accumulating; gathering; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.)
to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
as stated; verbatim; literally
how much; how many; to what extent; oh my god; how; what the
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
line-up (of players, products, etc.); lineup
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
intimacy; affection; familiarity