getting; obtaining; winning; scoring (in ice hockey, basketball, etc.)
the entire strength; all hands; all the members
removal (of a building, equipment, etc.); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (a stage set, camp, etc.); withdrawal (of troops); pulling out; evacuation
first rider in a charge; first (person) to arrive
to send (a person or thing) to; to deliver; to escort
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
to pay no heed to; to not care about; to take no notice of
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
to swipe; to nick; to pilfer; to greedily try to win big (e.g. in mahjong)
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
secret base; hideout; hidden position
one by one; thoroughly; exhaustively; with a fine-tooth comb
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
dropping; losing; missing item; something one forgot to write down; cleaning; removing; trap
Western person; Westerner
at once; there and then; immediately
fresh wound; fresh bruise
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
becoming turbid; becoming muddy; becoming muddled (of thoughts, senses, etc.); growing dim (of consciousness); disorder; chaos
symptoms; condition (of a patient)
citizen; resident; person; user (of a website, esp. as a collective, e.g. Twittersphere)
settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony
to push in; to force into; to break in (e.g. into a house); to intrude
spoils of war; booty; war trophy; something one managed to obtain or buy (at a bargain sale, merchandise stall, etc.); purchases; prizes (at an arcade, etc.)
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
needle (compass, gauge, etc.); hand (clock); indicator; guiding principle; guideline; guide
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
learning by watching others; learning by imitation; following by example
intuition; instinct; hunch
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
phantom; vision; something fleeting; short-lived dream; fabled item; mythical thing
boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier