negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
imp; elf; pixie; goblin; devilkin
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
announcer; presenter; broadcaster; in-house television talent who does on-location fluff pieces for variety shows
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
early post war period; immediately after the war
traditional Chinese medicine
medicine; Pharmaceutical and Food Safety Bureau
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
charcoal; charred remains
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
to smash down; to beat in
huge; vast; enormous; colossal; extensive; large
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
feeling of dread; awful feeling; sense of fear
top (of a mountain); summit; peak; height; orgasm; climax
commemorative plaque (usu. on a stone); stone monument (bearing an inscription)
armaments; military preparations
stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity
two-storey house; two-story house
pasturing; letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage
longing for others; wanting company
four man group; quartet; the Gang of Four