going to bed; retiring (for the night)
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
to work out a plan of deception; to scheme; (arch.) to think up a plan; (arch.) to think over a plan; (arch.) to discuss; (arch.) to consult
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
being roused; being stimulated; being inspired; being spurred on
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break
division of labour; division of labor; splitting into groups (e.g. to search)
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
hard worker; hardworking person
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
rather; better; instead; if anything
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run
enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier
cool; indifferent; apathetic; cold; cold-hearted; heartless
to surpass the rest (e.g. of a large group); to stand out from the crowd; to be the best by far
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)