pitcher; water jug; watering can; container of fresh water for replenishing the kettle and rinsing bowls (tea ceremony)
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
to become greasy; to become oily; to be loud and garish
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
cardinal (Catholic Church)
smirkingly; smugly; broadly
... and southward; in and to the south of ...
one or two; a few; small number
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
exorcism; putting a deadly curse on; cursing to death
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to whine; to sing; to chirp
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
watery; soggy; racy; titillating; sexy
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
demon-infested place; ominous place; mysterious, unfrequented area; den of iniquity
to take seriously; to believe in; to fall for
hail (e.g. of bullets); barrage; storm; rain and hail
first prize; gold medal; blue ribbon
being elected; winning a prize (in a lottery, raffle, etc.); being selected (for a prize, etc.)
very good luck; excellent fortune
to dig up; to turn up; to tear up; to rake up (e.g. old scandal); to dig over
treasure; precious article; picture of a treasure ship; money; cash
excavation; exhumation; digging up; discovery (of a new fact, talent, etc.); finding; unearthing
to think nothing of ...; to care nothing for ...; to be undaunted by ...; to defy ...; to brave ...; to pay no attention to ...
rampancy; prevalence; domination
to do something by choice; to like; to be fond of
interior; backwoods; hinterland; back regions
such; this sort of; like this
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
central part; heart (of a city, etc.)
to sense; to infer; to gather; to pick up on; to get wind of; to perceive
lightning strike; torpedo attack
departure; leaving; setting off
that day; the very same day
a few hours; several hours; a couple of hours
detour; circumvention; turning movement
conference; consultation; discussion; negotiation
exclusion; removal; elimination; clearing away; getting rid of
passage; path; route; one's way
annihilation; extermination; (total) destruction; wiping out
four corners; four ordinal directions
completion; finish; workmanship; result; outcome
with a whoosh; with a swish; with a whirl; whizzing by