deep sleep; sound sleep; profound sleep
night watch; night sentry
the other day; lately; recently
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
lattice; latticework; window bars; grid; grating
living room (Western style); sitting room
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
hollow; cavity; dent; depression
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy
stick; club; cudgel; bludgeon
lock; padlock; tablet; lozenge; pill
walking around at night; night travel; night train
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
leaving somebody behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
mixture; blending; complication; crossing; intersecting; interlacing
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
to care for someone; to look after someone
unbearable; intolerable; unendurable
one's heart; one's feelings; one's inner thoughts; one's mind
vagrancy; wandering; nomadism
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view