marshland; wetland; swampland
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically; strategy; tactics
middle; center; heart; midst (e.g. of a storm); peak (e.g. of a season); (the) height (of something)
overripeness; full maturity; full development
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
wandering (around); roaming; loitering; prowling; hanging around
preface; foreword; introduction; beginning; start
several times; a few times
transplantation (of plants); transplanting
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
dissemination; scattering; sprinkling; spraying
to set a watch; to post guards
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
coagulation; freezing; solidification
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
symbol (of something abstract); emblem; (symbolic) representation
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
constant; invariable; chronic; everlasting
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
remaining strength; surplus energy; reserve power; money to spare
railroad; railway; rail transport
circulation (of money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (of air, water, etc.); ventilation; flow
facilitation; smoothing; streamlining
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
to think constantly about; to dwell on
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
in succession; one by one
flour; meal; powder; heroin
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to possess (someone; of an evil spirit, idea, etc.)
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
unique; peculiar; singular
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest