the south; southward; southern direction; countries in the south (esp. Southeast Asia and the pre-WWII South Pacific Mandate)
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
congestion; crush; crowding; confusion; disorder
toilet; lavatory; water closet; restroom; bathroom
jam-packed; packed in like sardines
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
car; vehicle; van; (train) car; carriage
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
first class; first rank; one degree; one level; most; best
tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed
border (between countries); national border
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
middle of the night; dead of night
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
mutually; reciprocally; together
whispered conversation; whispering
such ... as; or some such
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
just managing; with great difficulty
16th day of the month; 16 days
missus; missis; proprietress (of a shop, restaurant, etc.); landlady; hostess
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
student (esp. a university student)