to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
degenerate; pervert; deviant
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
to get a haircut; to give a haircut; to cut hair
staying the night; lodging (at)
abandoned building; derelict building
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
to watch steadily; to stare
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
to lose contact with (someone); to stop communication with; to go missing; to disappear
visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters; get-well gifts; get-well letters; expression of sympathy; expression of concern
sickroom; hospital room; ward
indecisive; irresolute; shilly-shally; vacillating
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
stimulant (e.g. psychoactive drugs like methamphetamine, ritalin, etc.)
trader; smuggler; pusher; drug dealer; drug runner
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits
to dispatch (someone); to send; to make go fast (a car, horse, etc.); to drive; to move quickly (one's pen, eyes, etc.); to run (one's eyes over something)
to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again
lifesaver; person who saved one's life
railway crossing; railroad crossing; starting line; scratch; determination; stepping over the edge of the ring
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
legitimate self-defence; legitimate self-defense