distilled liquor; spirits
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone
to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
talkativeness; loquacity; polypetalous; multivalve
inside out; upside down; flip side; opposite; contrary
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
natural; reasonable; understandable
this and that; one thing or another
village headman; village mayor
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
to prostrate oneself before
uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
arrangement; good offices; discretion; judgment; disposition
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
mental fatigue; worry; boredom
public bath; communal bath; public bath or hot springs maintained by the local community and free or low fee
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved
walking without rest; walking continuously
as; because; with; due to
frequency (of occurrence)
increase; rise; growth; addition; increment
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
to be uneasy; to be anxious; to fear
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
practice; practising; training; study
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful