(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
repetitious; long-winded; heavy (taste); (overly) rich; gaudy (colour, design, etc.); loud
hard to deal with; hard to handle; difficult; trying; intractable; incorrigible
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
clear weather; cloudless weather; good weather
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
one person; another name; nickname; alias
bounty hunter; bounty hunting
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
with a clack; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
thing that should be (carefully) avoided; no-no; thing to definitely not do; something forbidden; taboo
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
spurt of blood; hot-bloodedness; hot blood; ardour
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
occurrence; incidence; generation (of power, heat, etc.); production; ontogeny; development
number of cases, incidents, items, messages, accounts, etc.
port city; harbor city; harbour city
several times (as large, over)
common sense; general knowledge; common knowledge
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
nap; doze; short sleep; staringly; fixedly
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
dad; daddy; papa; sugar daddy
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
darkish; dusky; dark; murky
with a vroom; with a sudden shaking
to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
commonplace; ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; mundane
singing of insects (esp. in autumn); sound of insects
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
rustling sound; search (esp. a home search by the police)