rest period; intermission; break time; recess
self-consciousness; self-awareness
ago; since; before; previous
to stiffen; to become stiff
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
in the morning; during the morning
everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress
insertion; letter drop; things sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
such ... as; or some such
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
emotional scars; mental trauma
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
confections; sweets; candy; cake
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
festival; feast; carnival
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
number of days; period of days; daily interest rate
main festival; main day of a festival
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
when it becomes; when it comes to
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
arbitration; intercession; mediation
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to pity; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to nurse