to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
whispering; subdued; murmuring; dry and tasteless
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
almost every day; almost daily
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to lose sight of; to miss
honor; honour; credit; prestige
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission
to pass down (a story) from generation to generation; to hand down
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
awesome; awe-inspiring; august; discourteous (to a superior); lacking due respect
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
suddenly; all of a sudden
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
shortness of breath; panting; puffing; running out of steam (e.g. economy); losing momentum
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony
to be understood; to be comprehended; to be grasped; to become clear; to be known; to be discovered
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
appeal; call for something; request; axiom