to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
early dawn; grey of morning; gray of morning
to drink oneself dead drunk; to drink oneself unconscious
important post; important office; key position
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
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 get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
retainer; vassal; servant
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
to watch over; to watch attentively
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to be dead; to be lifeless
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
to be exhausted; to be tired out
trouble; bother; annoyance
not at all; don't worry about it; forget about it
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)