dark red; dark brown; reddish brown
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to take away; to carry off
to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
light emitter (fiber optics)
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
hazy; dim; faint; minced fish or meat that is seasoned and fried
riddled with holes; full of holes; full of flaws; full of loopholes; faulty
to stop; to halt; to have (someone) stay; to put up (a guest); to fasten; to pin
length and width; length and breadth; every direction; all directions; as one wishes; as one pleases
curiously enough; oddly enough; to the point of being mysterious; to the extent of being strange
several minutes; a few minutes
to run out of; to dry up; to be depleted; to hit the bottom; to bottom out
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
concerning ...; over ...; about ...; centering on ...
emergency measure; emergency procedures; first-aid treatment; stop-gap treatment; temporary repairs
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
(moment of) departure; (upon) leaving; retirement
to be worn down; to wear away; to wear out; to dwindle; to be reduced
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)
imitation; counterfeit; fake; replica
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
earth (color, colour); earthen; ashen; deathly pale
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
condition; state (of health); appearance
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
bleeding; haemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; casualties; losses
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation