holiday; day off; sleep; rest; good night
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
being still half asleep; being half awake; being not yet quite awake
to scribble (down); to write quickly; to dash off
grasping; gripping; handful; fistful; handle; grip; onigiri
coward; namby-pamby; wimp; weak-kneed person; spineless person
to continue to increase; to continue to mount
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
to strike back at; to bite back; to turn on; to rise against; to oppose; to defy
order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words
helping hand; help; support; aid
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
ass; arse; rear; end; acupuncture point; hole
to connect (with a different flight, train, etc.); to make a connection; to change (planes, trains, etc.)
4th day of the month; four days
throughout; all through; right through
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
tasteless; flavourless; uninteresting; dull; dry
to slip down; to slide down; to glide down
ought to have been; was ... right?; to do for (inferiors)
outrageous lie; outright lie
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
easily; effortlessly; changing completely; plink (sound of something light falling or rolling)
peacefully (sleeping); quietly; soundly
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
whip; lash; stick; cane; encouragement; rebuke
reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative; producing a negative from a positive
100,000,000; one hundred million; 10^8
800; eight hundred; multitude; large number
carriage; poise; bearing; demeanor; movement (of the body)
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
racing noisily (in a car, motorcycle, etc.); roaring (e.g. down the street)