to divert (e.g. one's mind); to distract; to relieve (boredom, sorrow, etc.); to conceal (e.g. one's grief with a smile); to hide; to shift (the conversation)
sunset; sundown; end; close; year-end; end of the year
start; leaving; marching off
800; eight hundred; multitude; large number
pushing forward (undaunted); pushing on (toward a goal); striving (for)
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
large river; epic (of a novel, drama, etc.); long-form; large-scale
fierce; intense; severe; very; extremely; terribly
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route
unconditionally; as a rule
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to cease; to stop; to be over
interruption; suspension; break
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
power; might; authority; influence
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
considerably; greatly; a lot
to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege
barn (for storage); shed; outbuilding
field (for growing wheat, fruit, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
valuable article; valuables
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
to cross one's mind; to occur to one; to flash into one's head
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
woman entertainer; prostitute
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for
to pitch camp; to set up camp
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
impromptu; improvised; extempore; instant (e.g. ramen)
street stall; stand; booth
street; quarter; district; area
front garden; front yard; vestibule (of the ear)