heat shimmer; heat haze; shimmering of hot air
landing; going ashore; disembarkation; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land
with a bang bang (e.g. repeated sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace; with great vigor
solitary island; isolated island
climax; peak; critical moment; most important stage; turning point
to fold in; to fold up; to store in one's heart; to bear in mind; to do in rapid succession; to do relentlessly
rod; pole; stick; fishing rod
hurried construction; hurried production; hasty manufacture; hasty formation
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
to model (something) on; to be modelled on; to be made in the shape of; to symbolize; to represent
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
reef; sunken rock; unforeseen difficulty
haunted house; spook house; haunted house (attraction); haunted attraction
anti-aircraft gun; antiaircraft artillery
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
to see all (of); to see everything; to see clearly; to perceive clearly; to give up (on); to abandon
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
young person; young people; youth; young employee; young manservant; young follower
I don't know; I don't understand
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
TV series; television series
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (e.g. last month); for (e.g. 20 years)
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
viewer (esp. of television, streaming video content); audience; viewership; listener (occ. of radio, audio streaming content)
maker; manufacturer; producer; producer (of a film, play, etc.)
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
televising; broadcasting; airing
nearly; almost; on the verge (of happening)
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
rascal; villain; scoundrel; ruffian; crook
being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability
breaking off contact with someone after having sex with them; wham-bam-thank-you-ma'am; hit it and quit it; fuck and chuck