bloodstained; bloody; covered with blood
remainder; remnant; not very; not much; too much; excessively
to choke; to have trouble breathing
half-hearted reply; vague answer; reluctant answer
miasma; noxious form of "bad air" formerly believed to cause diseases
spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming
gift of money (contained in an envelope); money reward (for services rendered)
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
practice; practising; experience
(not so) much; (not) very
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
to be worried about; to be concerned for someone's welfare
miniaturization; miniaturisation; downsizing
careful; elaborate; scrupulous
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
to challenge (a person) to a fight
to that extent; to that degree; that much; that many
this for sure; certainly is
fish market; fish dealer; fishmonger
fish pen; holding pond; fish tank; live well; live-box
fresh water; fiscal spending; government pump priming
giving something a try because one has nothing to lose
major incident; major happening; big scandal
busy; having no (free) time
searching for the culprit; trying to find out who did something
to hunt out; to flush out; to round up; to impress; to recruit
of all things (days, etc.)
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
bloodshot eyes; (doing something in a) frenzy
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
gently (raining); drizzling; moist; damp
prenatal care; antenatal training
singing voice; (sound of) singing
viewing as ...; seeing as ...; treating as ...; regarding as ...
miser; niggard; cheapskate
filthy; unfair; dirty; untouchable; disgusting; nasty
at a moment's notice; readily