correction; rectification; mending; repair
to drive someone off with gunfire
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
original inhabitant; aboriginal; previous priest
smoothly; with a slipping or sliding motion
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
traveller; traveler; wayfarer; tourist
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
in swarms; in clusters; tediously; slowly
to become coarse (e.g. of a texture); to turn rough; to turn gritty; to become sandy
imp; elf; pixie; goblin; devilkin
long sword; minute hand (of a clock)
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
GI (soldier in the US Army); G.I.
to go first; to take the lead; to lead the way
even more; still more; one layer; lowest floor (of a building); rather; sooner
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
forktail bullhead (species of catfish, Pelteobagrus nudiceps)
form; shape; figure; morph
sunshade; blind; awning; parasol
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
hyah!; hah!; there!; ugh!; argh!; damn it!
genius; prodigy; natural gift
storage; preservation; stocking; hoarding (of goods or money without productive use)
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied (e.g. physics, linguistics, research)
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
to run through; to run past
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
right side; right-hand side
to avoid; to refrain from; to shun; to detest
with a bang (of a gun); with a boom (of artillery); with a thud; with a thump
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
ball of flames; mass of flames; body covered with flames
influence; power; might; influence (of stones)
corridor; gallery; hallway; cloister (i.e. covered walk typically circling a building or garden, esp. in a palace or place of worship)
to crowd; to flock; to swarm
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth