circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
late at night; small hours of the morning
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
the Horse (seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Horse (around noon, 11am-1pm, or 12 noon-2pm); south; fifth month of the lunar calendar
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to crawl out; to creep out; to begin to crawl
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
calculation; computation; bill; check; consideration; allowance
something like ...; something called ...
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
shaking (something) out; starting point; beginning; drawing (e.g. of a bill); issue; throw (of dice); infusion (remedy)
bill of exchange; draft; draught
look; glance; sight; summary; list; table
third day of the month; three days
within; inside of; less than
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
simply; merely; only; solely
federation; federal state; United States of America
security; guarantee; collateral (e.g. mortgage)
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it
to become entangled; to become complicated; to get mixed up; to screw up; to get caught up in
to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest