errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
modest; reserved; quiet; frugal; simple; plain
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
to lose hope; to be plunged into darkness
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
remote region; outlying district; border district; frontier
town; city; municipal; urban
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)
act (usu. undesirable); action; deed; conduct
profit; earnings; stroke of luck
to begin to appear; to begin to come in
crash; smash; crunch; bang
to throw at; to fling at; to hurl at; to hurl (abuse, insults, etc.) at; to use (rough language) with (someone)
economic bloc; ecosystem (of services, goods, etc. within a company or consortium)
skull (esp. weatherbeaten, used as symbol of death); death's head; cranium
mark; sign; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to
button (clothing); push-button; button
with a click (of a button or switch); with a snap; crisply; one (small protrusion, hole, etc.); single; shortly
(cargo) depot; (garbage) collection site; (ammunition) dump
factory; plant; mill; workshop
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
self-destruct system; automatic detonator; self-detonating device
termination (of a contract); cancellation; rescinding; lifting (of a ban, sanctions, etc.); removal; release (from obligations)
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
my goodness!; good lord!; holy cow!
broken into small fragments; smashed to atoms; fragments and splinters; smithereens
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
cut; cutting; omission; cutting; haircut; (continuous) shot (in a film or TV show); illustration (in a book, newspaper, etc.)
killing; destruction of life; cruel; heartless; callous