neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
to tower over the surroundings
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
to see without obstruction; to get an unobstructed view (of); to see into (someone's thoughts); to read (someone's feelings, intentions, etc.); to foresee; to predict
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
wet and glistening; slimy; slippery
unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
charcoal; charred remains
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
north wind tile; winning hand with a pung (or kong) of north wind tiles
all over; all over the place; everywhere
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
group; bunch; crowd; group
to become frightened; to get scared; to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to get cold feet
encroachment; invasion; erosion (e.g. of market share, rights); erosion; corrosion
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open
everywhere; everywhere one goes; wherever one goes
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
to push aside; to thrust aside; to brush aside; to reject; to remove; to take out
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
terrible; terrifying; dreadful; astonishing; astounding; staggering
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
proximity; nearness; being nearby; approaching; drawing near; coming close
to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)
readiness to die; (in the) face of death
to smash; to break (into pieces); to shatter; to simplify; to make easy to understand
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
willing (even) to do; prepared to do; ready to do; not mind doing
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack