sudden and dramatic event (incident); sudden and strange phenomenon
keeping silent; silence; restraining (speech); gagging; muzzling
may their soul rest in peace
to "see stars" (i.e. after being hit in the head)
without a history; historyless; unhistoried; unstoried
to hire; to lease; to requisition; to charter
(random) guess; guesswork; shot in the dark; conjecture
feeling of antipathy (rivalry); antagonistic sentiment
medium amount of wealth; middling property; owner of medium wealth
beach seine; long-haul seine; dragnet
various countries; several countries
slim figure; lean figure; weight reduction
to cause someone's death; to cause someone to die; to kill
6th in rank; sixth sign of the Chinese calendar
common saying; slang; argot
unprocessed; raw; unfinished
regular employment; typical employment
glass sphere; glass bead; glass marble
pet groomer; animal groomer; laminate trimmer; trimmer; hair clipper
to emboss; to carve in relief; to finish carving of engraving
pretending not to see something; turning a blind eye to; burying one's head in the sand
clever scheme; outlandish plan; unusual plan
to become well-known; to become common knowledge; to become famous; to be on everyone's lips
mistaken answer or response
to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across