nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
penetration; permeation; transmission
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative (photography); producing a negative from a positive
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
death due to shock (triggered by blood loss, heart failure or other causes)
incident; affair; happening; event
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
without leaving any trace
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
undesirable lover (boyfriend, girlfriend); passion; temper; irritability
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
to be wide-awake; to be wakeful; to be unable to sleep
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)