at that time; in those days
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to be prolonged; to drag on
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
how do you do?; nice to meet you; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
eleven; 11; jack (playing card); Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
quite unlike; not bearing the slightest resemblance
hard to figure out; elusive; slippery; vague; subtle
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
nature of the locality; character of a place; local colour; local color
than; from; out of; except; but; more
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to be helpful; to be useful
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
clear; precise; definite; distinct
while; during (the time when)
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
to resound; to make a stir
superstition; superstitious belief
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again