hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh
meaning; significance; sense
carrying on one's back (e.g. baby); piggyback ride
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
working adult; full-fledged member of society
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
suspicious-looking; fishy
what the?; what's that?; what are you doing?; what's going on?
portion; potion (e.g. magical)
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
to taste; to try (food or drink)
pitiful; pathetic; painful to look at
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
being closed (e.g. clinic); not seeing patients; not accepting patients
to change (lower-body clothing: shoes, pants, skirt, etc.); to put on (the wrong shoes)
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
to blaze down on; to beat down on; to shine down upon
sunlight; rays of the Sun
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
to be erected; to be built