to carry around; to carry on one's person
settlement; conclusion; summary
time; season; period; phase; stage
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
cave; cavern; den; grotto
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
danger; Chinese "rooftop" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
next morning; following morning
work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
three kinds; three varieties
house hunting; searching an entire house; searching a house thoroughly
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
snail's pace; (lit.) ox walk
leaving everything up to someone else
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
(being) within range (radio, commuting, etc.); (being) within the sphere (e.g. of influence)
human rights; civil liberties
passage (of people, traffic); passing; common usage
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
stationing (troops); occupancy
requisition; commandeering; conscription
what are we going to do?; uh-oh; oh crap; what a mess; oh brother
time of emergency; (in an) emergency
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
mobilization; mobilisation
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
sliding door (esp. when removed from its frame and used for carrying things or people); large flounder
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive