eleven; 11; jack (playing card); Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
closing one's eyes; passing away; dying peacefully
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
to rain incessantly; to downpour
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
each and every person (saying); one and all; unanimously; in unison; separately; individually
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
younger brother and sister
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
contest; competition; struggle; scramble
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
death; mortality; to die; to pass away
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
to scramble for; to struggle for; to contend for; to fight for
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
custom; habit; customary practice
to wait for a favorable chance; to wait for a favourable chance
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
family; members of a family
stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity
noisily (e.g. from many people talking); creating a commotion; rustling (leaves); feeling a chill; getting the chills
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
to cast a shadow; to appear; to loom (of a threat, etc.); to manifest (of symptoms, etc.)
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
kitchen; financial situation
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
indecisive; irresolute; shilly-shally; vacillating
and yet; though; when; in spite of
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself