mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
to drop; to lose; to let fall
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
pickled (something); pickled in (something); preserved in; overreliance on (e.g. medication); excessive use of
severe punishment; rigorous measures
to find out; to discover; to locate
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
incessant working; working non-stop
shhh! (sound used when getting someone to shut up); shoo! (sound used to drive animals away)
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
round-the-world trip; circumnavigation; globe-trotting
profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately
hermetically seal; sealing (e.g. envelope)
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
begging for one's life; pleading for one's life
to have (the) courage (to); to be courageous
tough; stiff; inflexible; obstinate; tired; worn out
grilling (fish) with salt; broiling with salt; boiling seawater to get salt
the other day; a few days ago
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
grasshopper; locust (of superfamily Acridoidea)
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to be distracted from feelings of depression, boredom, tension, etc.
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe