sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
all doors closed; blocked in every direction; cornered
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
criticism; blame; rejection; flick (of the finger)
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful
to do for (the sake of someone else)
alternately; by turns; one after the other
full house; no vacancy; sold out; standing room only; full (of people); crowded
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
lunch; (Western-style) single-plate lunch set; plate lunch; launch (boat); motorboat; ranch
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
to jabber; to chatter; to chat with
to adjoin each other; to sit side by side
chair; stool; post; office; position
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
charming; captivating; bewitching; seductive; coquettish
ceasing to think; refusing to think critically; giving up thinking (for oneself); going blank; mental block; inability to think clearly
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
yell (of encouragement); cheering (esp. for a school sports team)
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement