middle of the night; dead of night
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
to be discouraged; to shrink from
suspicious; dubious; unreliable; indecent; unseemly
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
time of emergency; (in an) emergency
way; method; means; resource; course
loudly (wailing, making a noise, etc.)
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
to not know what to do with; to be at a loss with; to have difficulty with; to be put out
neighbour to the left (person, building, etc.)
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
neighbour to the right (person, building, etc.)
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)
in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
context (of a passage); line of thought; context; environment; circumstances
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
to rub together (e.g. one's hands)
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
taking a seat; sitting down (in one's seat)
astounding; tremendous; crazy; exorbitant
something's wrong (with someone); not right (in the head); not oneself; crazy; nuts
to discharge (e.g. effluent)
to swallow (e.g. a story); to accept without questioning; to swallow (food) whole; to gobble up; to gulp down
no concern of mine; nothing to do with me
stop (bus, tram, etc.); station; stopping place
stopping (of a train, car, etc.); stop
unreliable; uncertain; indefinite; unclear
volume (sound level); volume (books); volume; substantial quantity (e.g. hearty meal); any kind of adjustment knob, not necessarily for sound