one day; (on) a certain day
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
fragment; scrap; piece; shred
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
still; as yet; as it has been
injured person; wounded person; casualty
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
explosive; blasting powder
government; administration
follow-up report; further news
without compensation; without reward; without pay; free (of charge)
licking; lapping up; (eating up) quickly; gobbling up
to comfort; to console; to amuse
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
chaos; confusion; disorder; chaotic; confused; uncertain
deep blue sky; bottomless blue sky
come out!; where are you?
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
with a bump; with a clunk
greed; avarice; covetousness; greedy person
overflowing; flood; inundation; oversupply; plethora
to be dispersed; to get separated
to snuggle up to; to nuzzle; to burrow into; to press a part of one's body against something
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to bend; to warp; to curve
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
talking in delirium; incoherent muttering
soaked; drenched; sopping; incessantly (raining); drizzling
sticky; syrupy; weakly (of a flame); gently (e.g. boil); dozing off; napping
to tease; to make fun of; to ridicule; to mock; to play with (e.g. a toy); to fiddle with
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
sentimental; mushy; sugary; saccharine; sickly-sweet
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient