to relax; to feel at home
rental apartment; block of rented apartments
snack (to have with a drink); side dish
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
interruption (e.g. of a conversation)
to aspire to; to aim for; (arch.) to give a gift (as a token of gratitude, goodwill, etc.); (arch.) to perform a memorial service
all; entire; whole; altogether
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
middle of the night; dead of night
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to stop; to quit; to put an end to
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
the real pleasure (of something); the real thrill; flavour of ghee; (fig.) delicious taste; Buddha's gracious teachings
dryer (esp. hair); drier; blower
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined
in one's own way or style
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to be greedy; to devour greedily
boldface; bold-type; thick characters
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
property; fortune; assets
messy; confused; chaotic; in a nagging manner; (complaining) about various things
article; news story; report; account
early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk
night view; night skyline; nightscape