parody (of a song); new lyrics to an old melody; song parody
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
to curse someone to death; to put a deadly curse on someone
to be stranded; to lose means of transportation
skeleton; skeletal structure; build; framework
story of one's experience; recounting of one's experiences; narrative; testimonial
unfounded (e.g. rumour); groundless; baseless; completely untrue
hopping; skipping; lightly and repeatedly jumping
moisture; humidity; dampness
stimulant; stimulative; excitant
being absorbed in; losing oneself in; losing control of oneself
ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large
glistening; shiny; sleek; slippery
sluggishly; slowly; ploddingly; stolidly (standing); impassively
normal; usual; ordinary; everyday
calm, cool, and collected; level and calm
the extraordinary; the unusual; the unexpected
local; localized; partial; topical (application)
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
time of emergency; (in an) emergency
to be tripped up; to be too drunk to stand
unimpressive; unimpressed
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to have legs; to be able to get around; to be a good runner
to avert one's eyes; to avoid looking straight at something; to cover one's eyes
every single word and phrase; word by word
combination; arrangement; distribution; marrying off
starting point; point of departure
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master