injury; harm; evil influence; damage
screw; key (of a clock, watch, etc.); spring
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
buzzer; personal alarm (loud buzzer to attract attention in case of attack)
sudden rise; steep climb; trending
descent; fall; drop; decline; downturn; subsidence
statue of Buddha; image of Buddha; Buddhist statue; Buddhist image
comprehension; understanding; enlightenment; spiritual awakening; satori
wide open sky; the blue; heavens; firmament
all present; all concerned; all of us
my; one's own; personal; privately owned
calm before the storm; lull before the storm
journey time; travelling time; travel time; transit time; run time
non-stop flight; direct flight
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
not worrying about one's reputation or appearance; not caring what others think
to give one's life (e.g. in battle); to devote one's life (e.g. to a cause)
(drinks) coaster; roller coaster; coaster brake (on a bicycle)
to be startled; to get a fright; to be shocked; to be surprised
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
generation of electricity; power generation; sending a telegram (now usu. for congratulations, condolences, etc.); telegraphing
local procurement; local content; sourcing locally
news; tidings; information; correspondence; letter
direct line; direct communication; connecting directly; through service; nonstop service
eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo
kind deed; (a) kindness; helping others; helping someone
to tell (on someone); to tattle; to snitch
over-the-knee socks; overknee socks
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
to originate (with); to start (with); to stem (from)
test of courage (by going to a frightening place, e.g. a graveyard)
opposite side; other side; other party
to call out; to ask someone to come
refreshment; something refreshing; welcome relief; tonic; refreshing medicine
contact; touch; contact lens