verge of death; dying moments
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
dying at one's post; being killed in the line of duty
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
to grimace; to make a wry face; to contort one's face
bloodstained; bloody; covered with blood
(at) high speed; as fast as one can; with lightning speed
one's last moments; (on) the point of death; (on) one's deathbed
rather than; more ... than ...
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
birds of prey (of order Falconiformes or Strigiformes); raptors
as one had hoped; as one wishes
to get off; to abandon (a ship or vehicle)
natural; inborn; innate; inherent; characteristic
common; ordinary; fair (e.g. fight); gracious; frank; open
mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgement
to frolic about; to mess around
tweeting (of a bird); chirping; noisily (talking)
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
shabby; unsightly; unkempt
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
influential; powerful; popular; prosperous; doing well
merchant; trader; expert (in a trade or profession); professional; woman working in the nightlife business (bar or nightclub hostess, geisha, etc.); demimondaine
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point
dead center; (right in the) middle; midst; midst (e.g. of a storm); heyday; (the) height (e.g. of a debate)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
cheating; deception; trickery; manipulation; juggling; falsifying
miscellaneous goods; general goods; sundries
medicine; drug; chemical agent (e.g. pesticide, bleach, lubricant); chemical
don't be absurd; that's out of the question; nonsense; don't mention it
to return evil for good; to return a favor with spite
disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
calming down; quieting down
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
slight; minor; trifling; considerable; proper; decent
to build a nest; to nest; to hang out (of a bad group); to be based (in); to lodge (in one's mind; of an evil thought, delusion, etc.); to be planted