event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
major incident; major happening; big scandal
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
not understanding; not knowing
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
to pass (of time); to elapse
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
evening deepens into night; the night wears on; night advances
gentle clinking; sound of rapping; sound of rattling; simmering noise; light bubbling; sound of cooking something on a low flame
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
family-oriented; familial
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
don't you think?; indicates question
by myself; in person; by oneself
bedside; near one's pillow
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
kitchen; financial situation
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
preparation; arrangements
to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower