around the clock; day and night
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
boy; son; baby boy; young man
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
way; method; means; (technical) specification
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
direct connection; direct link
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
operation; functioning; running
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
it is assuredly (that)...; can say with confidence that it is...
(not) a single person; (no) one
quadrilateral; quadrangle; tetragon
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
stairs; stairway; staircase
camping; campground; making camp
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
flat; level; calm; tranquil; relaxed (sitting posture); comfortable
creaking; groaning (e.g. under physical stress)
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
to disappear; to vanish into thin air
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted
different culture; foreign culture
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
messy; untidy; disorderly; higgledy-piggledy
race (of people); type of person
difference (of opinion); strange; odd; different
creeping at night into a woman's bedroom; stealing into a girl's bedroom at night to make love; sneaking visit