operation; functioning; running
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
to indicate; to show; to point to
present age; present day; contemporary; modern era; modern times; contemporary era
haunted house; spook house; haunted house (attraction); haunted attraction
to put on the market; to put out for sale; to put on sale; to become popular
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
length and width; length and breadth; every direction; all directions; as one wishes; as one pleases
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
curious; strange; unusual
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
anything and everything; just about everything
remembering; recollection; anamnesis; recall (memory); retrieval
to make sense; to be meaningful
omen; sign; notice; indication
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
spiderweb; spider web; spider's web; cobweb
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
infirmary (at a school, workplace, etc.); health center; nurse's office; nurse's room; sickroom; sick bay
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
smell of something rotten; rotten smell
choice; selection; option
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
test of courage (by going to a frightening place, e.g. a graveyard)
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them; flaking out
desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
appearance; expression; manifestation
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (of China; 9-23 CE)