sanity; consciousness; soberness
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
rising (from one's bed); getting up; getting out of bed
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet
intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
gloomy; melancholy; pessimistic; luxuriant (of vegetation)
to lean over (and cover with one's body); to bend over (someone); to (stand tall and) lean on (someone); to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly
passenger seat; assistant driver's seat
sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful
socializing; getting on with people; personal relations
to send (a person or thing) to; to deliver; to escort
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
simple is best; less is more
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
bare minimum; minimum necessary (amount, number, etc.)
mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
to (prepare to) run away (from one's responsibilities, etc.)
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to push back; to press back; to force back; to (refuse and) return (something); to give back
resigning to another's will; going along without resistance; doing as another wants
from now on; in the future; hereafter; ahead of us; down the road
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less