bloodshot eyes; (doing something in a) frenzy
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
saving (e.g. time, money, resources); economising; economizing
to crouch; to squat; to cower
to be disheartened; to be dejected; to be discouraged; suddenly (losing a lot of weight); looking emaciated; becoming very thin
true character; real nature
complicated and mysterious
inhuman; heinous; atrocious
to flush out (a hare, fox, etc.); to drive out; to drive (cattle, sheep, etc.); to urge on; to drive (to do); to urge
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
(short) run; drive; ride; spin
to face each other; to be opposite (to)
sailing ship; sailing boat; sailing vessel
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
public order; public peace; public security; law and order
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
fit; attack; spasm; ictus; paroxysm; seizure
with an interesting history (story); with a shady history; with circumstances that are difficult to explain
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.
pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining
writing paper; stationery; notepaper
writing; composition; essay; sentence
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
supply; provision; service; supply
steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy
increase; rise; growth; addition; increment
number of people; population; human head
green pheasant (Phasianus versicolor); Japanese green pheasant
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
to be enigmatic; to be puzzling; to be wrapped in mystery
rather than; more ... than ...
weird; strange; mysterious