nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
news media; news organization; newspeople; people in the press
to shut out; to bar; to lock out; to exclude
down jacket; quilted down coat
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
impassioned speech; fervent speech
witnessing; observing; sighting
gun; cannon; artillery; ordnance
fray; fighting; brawling; scuffle
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
to become pale; to turn pale
to pull over one's eyes (e.g. hat); to wear pulled down over one's eyes
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
barefaced (e.g. lie); shameless; transparent; pure white; very clear
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
fragment; splinter; wane (of the Moon)
play equipment; playground equipment
all doors closed; blocked in every direction; cornered
to get entangled; to get tangled; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated
mismatched; odd; irregular; inconsistent; incoherent; confused
slow; sluggish; bushy (hair); thick; unfashionable; lacking style
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
one (of a pair); incomplete; imperfect; few; little; off-centre
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still
spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of