to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
thickly; heavily; richly; severely; strongly
discretion; consideration; allowance
inquiry; enquiry; investigation; (police) interview; questioning (e.g. witness, suspect); hearing
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
witnessing; observing; sighting
uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
frame (e.g. of film, panel in a comic, etc.); scene; time block (e.g. of a class schedule)
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
main cause; primary factor
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
resembling closely; being strikingly similar; bearing a strong likeness
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
brain waves; electroencephalogram; EEG
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
gaining nothing by; getting nowhere by
physical evidence; material evidence
to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
movie projector; film projector; cine projector