judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to make short work of; to eat up quickly
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
male; manly; brave; larger (of the two); greater; (arch.) man
harmful insect; noxious insect; vermin; pest
resistance (e.g. to antibiotics); tolerance (e.g. drug tolerance)
in succession; one by one
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
to die out; to become extinct
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
middle of the night; dead of night
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
principle; theory; fundamental truth
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
swarm; throng; flock together
phantom; vision; illusion
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
distant view; looking from a distance; good long distance vision; farsightedness
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look