hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
metallic sound; metallic clank
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
something's wrong (with someone); not right (in the head); not oneself; crazy; nuts
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
third day of the month; three days
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
number of times; frequency; count
three-digit number; hundreds column
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
standing upright; standing bolt upright; rearing
body; physical system; (the) person
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
gait; manner of walking; footwork (e.g. in sport); characteristic way of moving, keeping the center of gravity low (centre)
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
even though things may appear this way
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
meanwhile; in the meantime
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
to step forward; to take a step forward
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
eleven; 11; jack (playing card); Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
strangely shaped rocks; massive rock of unusual shape
standing close together; bristling (with)