how can (one) do something
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
to be buried; to be covered; to be surrounded; to overflow; to be crowded; to be filled
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
safely; without incident; without mishap; in peace; peacefully; quietly
to require much effort; to be hard to do; to be bone-breakingly hard
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
India ink; China ink; ink (of a cuttlefish, etc.)
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
to order; to command; to appoint
shrill whistling sound; reddening or brightening slightly; rush of blood to the head
to lie on top of each other; to overlap; to pile up
in swarms; in clusters; tediously; slowly
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly
lightly and nimbly; with agility
each and every person (saying); one and all; unanimously; in unison; separately; individually
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
with a clatter; with a rattle; empty; bare; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle
scuttling (to escape in a panic, in shame, etc.); scurrying; scrambling
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
mysterious fish; strange fish
invasion; raid; attack; visitation (of a calamity)
to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap
to run about trying to escape
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
at full speed; impetuously; precipitately; headlong
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
without leaving any trace
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom