to smear with blood; to kill
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
to inlay; to set; to stud (e.g. star-studded sky); to enchase (something) with; to mount (gems)
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
four man group; quartet; the Gang of Four
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
words; writing; ci (form of Chinese poetry); independent word
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
resonance; sympathy (with a view, idea, etc.)
to attract interest; to arouse someone's interest
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)
one's own work; making by oneself
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
contribution (to a newspaper, magazine, etc.); submission; post (on a blog, social media, etc.)
creation; production; creative work (novel, film, etc.); fabrication; fiction; invention
itemized form; itemised form; itemization; itemisation
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
quotation; citation; reference
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
simile; metaphor; allegory; parable
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
to look daunted; to look embarrassed; to be disappointed
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
imagination; supposition; guess
to crack; to develop a crack
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
(being in) the red; deficit; red letter; red writing; corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red
Near Threatened (conservation status); NT; New Testament; nuchal translucency
Gothic (style); Gothic (typeface)
banner; banner (graphic provided to link to site)
mouse (esp. laboratory); (computer) mouse; mouth
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
screen name; username; handle
discovery; detection; finding
contributor (of written material)
survival after defeat; decline (of a person, business, etc.); ruin
school route; street for students going to and from school (esp. on foot)