to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
killing and wounding; bloodshed
blinding someone's eyes (to make an escape); smoke screen; distraction; magic (trick); sleight of hand
empty threat; bluff; paper tiger
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
to well up; to burst; to arise
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
manageable; tractable; easy to care for; easy to deal with; easy to handle
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
jumbling together; lumping together; mixing up
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
race (of people); type of person
agreement; affirmative; aye; yes; OK
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to tan (i.e. suntan); to burn
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
plural; multiple; plural (number)
to fire (a gun); to shoot; to let off; to loose off; to blow (someone) away
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
mid-air; mid-heaven; zenith
to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to be promoted
to rain incessantly; to downpour