off the top of one's head; from thin air; from memory
raindrops; falling drop of water; intravenous drip; IV; drip-feed
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
birth; giving birth; creating; bringing into the world
sickroom; hospital room; ward
doctor's rounds (in a hospital)
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
feeling; sense; impression
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
police; police officer; police station; self-appointed enforcer (of a rule, standard, etc.); busybody
report; notification; tip; message (in information and communication theory)
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
time; hour; period; class
how long; how far; how much
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
health; healthy; sound; fit
leaving hospital; discharge from hospital
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
preference; priority; precedence; right of way
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance