superb piece of work; masterpiece; exquisite item; perfection; unique article
order (for goods or services); order (sequence); order (of magnitude); order
container; receptacle; vessel; packaging
strongly; violently; with all one's strength
the Horse (seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Horse (around noon, 11am-1pm, or 12 noon-2pm); south; fifth month of the lunar calendar
cheating; deception; trickery; manipulation; juggling; falsifying
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to be soluble (in); to be used up (of money or time); to be wasted
supply; supplying; replenishment
the year end; end of the year; last days of the year
frequency; rate of occurrence
running away; escaping on foot
burglary (of an empty house); burglar (who targets empty houses); sneak thief; prowler
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
walking off with someone's bag; luggage theft; luggage thief
to frown (on); to be grim-faced; to look sullen
burglary (while occupants are present); burglar (of a house where occupants are present)
with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
to exploit a gap (in attention, security, etc.); to catch off guard
beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
flight; desertion; escape
one must constantly be on one's guard with ...; one cannot be too careful of ...
to lock (a door, etc.); to lock up
to come and go; to go back and forth
to turn on; to switch on; to light up
irregular (schedule, service, etc.); indeterminate (length of time); staggered (payments)
closing time; lockup; curfew
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
wanted poster; wanted person bulletin; search instructions
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. of fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest