impromptu; improvised; extempore; instant (e.g. ramen)
ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound
valley (with a river running through it); gorge; ravine; canyon
fishing; angling; change (for a purchase); clickbaiting; trolling; bait
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
dry riverbed; river beach
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
sunlight filtering through trees
stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously
pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting
operation; functioning; running
to meet the requirements; to satisfy the conditions
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving unattended; neglecting; abandoning
(and) yet; but; for all that; nevertheless
one-by-one; separately; in detail
territory; domain; dominion; possession
dissemination; scattering; sprinkling; spraying
citizens of one's own country; fellow countrymen; compatriots
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness
change to ...; becoming ...; making into ...; -ization; -ification
experiments using animals; in-vivo testing; animal testing
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
to wake; to wake up; to wear off (of drunkenness, anaesthesia, etc.); to regain consciousness; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
expectation; anticipation; forecast
10th day of the month; ten days
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
unit (e.g. meters, grams, etc.); denomination; unit (i.e. one comprised of many); group; credit (in school, university, etc.); point