boy; bellboy; porter; waiter
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
eldest daughter; first-born daughter
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with somebody)
what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much
to get late; to advance; to wear on
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
to do oneself; to do by oneself; to start work (on); to commence
rather; sooner; preferably
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
had better ...; may as well ...
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
I told you so; you see that?
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
letter; missive; note; mail
to distract oneself; to take one's mind off one's worries
just one person; only one
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to fade; to lose colour (color); to discolour (discolor)
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
to do for (the sake of someone else)
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
uneasiness; vague apprehension; premonition
to fight with each other; to fight amongst yourselves
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
older sister; elder sister
messenger; envoy; emissary
certainty; reality; regular; permanent; samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation)
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?