witnessing; observing; sighting
strange; unconventional; eccentric; odd; odd number
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
to jump about; to jump around; to bounce about; to romp about
to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat
four legs; four-legged; quadruped
ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
guest spending the night (i.e. at a hotel)
proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn or restaurant); landlady; hostess; mistress
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
unreliable; uncertain; indefinite; unclear
Chinese whispers; telephone (game)
fiction; fabrication; concoction; fictitious; fictional; imaginary
to change into; to convert to; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do
hot topic; talk of the town
in the end; at the end of the day
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
to become pale; to turn pale
to tremble; to shiver; to shake
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower
this and that; this or that; one thing after another
chamber; room; home of a monk; monk; Chinese "room" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
in its entirety; whole; wholly
to become desperate; to give in to despair
the whole world; the universe
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds
to dry up completely; to become stale
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
kitchen; galley; (Internet) troll
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)