bounds; limits; boundary fence (esp. of horse-riding ground)
bounds; limits; boundary fence (esp. of horse-riding ground)
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
every person; each one; everybody
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
bargain; find; unbelievable good luck; unexpected good fortune
to say all kinds of things; to complain; to find fault (with)
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
devil; evil spirit; genie
to settle (in a place); to settle down
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
mysterious bird; strange bird; eerie bird; monster that has taken the form of a bird
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
remote place; backcountry; the sticks; hinterland
delivering an order; dispatch of an order; messenger; orderly; runner
circular notice (esp. distributed to households within a neighbourhood association)
to learn something through hearing
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
five-storied; quintuplicate; fivefold
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
triple; treble; threefold; three-ply; triplicate
very fast train; bullet train
strict (e.g. security); heavy (e.g. guard); showy; pretentious; impressive; imposing
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined
sudden; abrupt; unexpected
landing on an aircraft carrier; deck-landing; reaching a warship; arrival of a warship (at a port)