private room; single (room); room for one; (toilet) stall
one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful
to begin to walk; to set out
at the same time; concurrently; simultaneously; coinciding (with)
(truck) load-carrying tray; (bicycle) luggage carrier; roof rack
many; much; plenty; hardly
hogshead; puncheon; foudre
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
before the gate; in front of the gate
good humour (humor); good mood
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease
newsprint; newspaper used for wrapping, packing, etc.; newspaper
match (to light fire with)
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
induced explosion; secondary explosion
to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock
thunderous roar; roaring sound
pillar of fire; blazing column
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
near; close by; within reach; familiar
(appearance while) in pajamas (pyjamas)
three-cornered hat; tricorne
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
thought; consideration; thinking
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
tensely; tightly; erectly; intuitively; instinctively; with a burst
going up in flames; destruction by fire (esp. of a large building); stirring up a storm of criticism online (of an article, tweet, statement, etc.); becoming the target of an Internet pitchfork mob
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
(of fire) to spread; to extend itself
changing clothes; change of clothes