definite; final; decisive; conclusive
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
guard; sentinel; garrison
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
to check through; to thoroughly investigate
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
sign; indication; omen; symptom
drying up; running dry; running out; being exhausted; being drained
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
all over the body; from head to foot; all over
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
specific medicine; wonder drug; silver bullet
to find out; to discover; to locate
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
administration (of medicine)
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
spread; span; expanse; extent
to run out of; to dry up; to be depleted; to hit the bottom; to bottom out
to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
astounding; startling; world-shaking; amazing; earth-shattering
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
to speak; to say; to vocalize
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
serious; severe; grave; acute