obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
slowly; inefficiently; tardily; dawdling
agonizing cries; pandemonium; two of Buddhism's hells
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
aspect; phase; condition; modality (philosophy)
to pick up; to find; to gather
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
(mumbling) incomprehensibly; while mumbling; mutteringly; murmuringly
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
these guys; these fellows
to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
stand; stall; booth; kiosk; store
lighting up; illumination; floodlighting
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
no good; not allowed; not acceptable; outtake; blooper; retake
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)