to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)
feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); (arch.) shrinking back in fear
once again; yet again; (there you go) again
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to; all of a sudden
of good character; kindhearted; good-natured
an assortment; combination
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
well aware of; know thoroughly; being familiar with (and thus feeling no need for restraint)
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
manner of using one's hands
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
to feel chilly; to be afraid; to be frightened; to be nervous
reinforcement; strengthening
steadily; unflaggingly; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
to pile up; to accumulate
unsparing; without stinting; painstakingly; tirelessly
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
to ascend; to go up; to climb
scene; view; prospect; outlook
not without its worth; not to be undervalued; not altogether hopeless; nothing to sneeze at; pretty impressive
this and that; various things
faulty statement; misleading statement; misunderstanding caused by a misleading statement
keeping oneself awake; fighting off drowsiness; method for keeping oneself awake
bending; curving; warping (of feelings, logic, etc.); distortion; refraction; inflection
like a decent person; human
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
has never (done, occurred); there has never been an instance (where); there is no precedent (for)
practice; experience; habituation; being used to; being comfortable with; being experienced in
level ground; horizon; field of view
to be far apart (from); to be a long way off (from); to be remote; to be very different (from); to be quite unlike; to be far from (e.g. the truth)
sacred precincts; sanctuary; consecrated ground; issue that is regarded as being off-limits; matter that is not up for discussion
misjudgement; misjudgment; erroneous judgement; miscarriage of justice
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
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
to be treated to a meal; to be given a meal
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
June; sixth month of the lunar calendar