ding; chime (sound of a bell or a small gong)
thickly painted; thickly lacquered; impasto
lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
to spoil; to rot; to corrode
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
MacGee; Magee; Maggee; Maggy; McGee
puffing (e.g. steam train); chugging; steaming; feeling hot
wheat straw; barley straw
to capture alive; to catch alive; to take prisoner
sudden; abrupt; unexpected
just then; at that time; right then; appropriate moment
tear; rip; breach; spoilage; waste; wastepaper
to compete ruthlessly; (lit.) to sharpen swords
to devise a plan; to work out a plan
alternately sucking in and blowing out air through one's mouth while eating something hot (in order to cool it down)
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
bringing alongside (ship, vehicle, etc.); coming alongside; mooring
to use excessively; to use too much; to spend too much; to overwork someone
bursting with youth and energy (esp. young woman); vivaciously young; (fish) jumping around energetically (e.g. when caught in a net); bursting (e.g. seams); tight; splattering (e.g. cooking oil)
by a hair's breadth; in the nick of time; touch and go; close call; critical moment
time for ...; time to ...; good opportunity to ...; season
underworld; underside of society
sewer; sewer system; sewerage; drain
New World (esp. the Americas, but also Australasia); new world
extreme cold; intense cold; coldest season; midwinter
shutting tightly; making airtight; sealing hermetically
type of candy given to a child after it wakes up from a nap; wake-up sweets