after a long time; for the first time in a while
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
go on!; right!; here goes!
keep up your strength; chin up!
to feel uplifted; to be cheered up; to hearten; to be inspired; to be energized
negotiations; bargaining; dialogue; duet
for a while; for some time; for a period
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
walking; strolling; roaming; wandering; exploring
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
relatively; comparatively
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to drink oneself dead drunk; to drink oneself unconscious
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
like this; in this way; as you see
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
to become better; to improve
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
chilly; unpleasantly cold
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
watering hole; watering place
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
influence (on someone); inspiration
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
to move forward; to move on
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to pass (of time); to elapse
checking answers (e.g. to homework problems); verifying one's answers