interval; break; pause; gap (between objects); interval; opening
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)
corridor; gallery; hallway; cloister (i.e. covered walk typically circling a building or garden, esp. in a palace or place of worship)
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation
boorish; unrefined; rustic; uncouth; clumsy; brusque
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
to crouch; to squat; to cower
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
(how) many times; (how) often
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
calm; peace; serenity; composure; equanimity; presence of mind
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
to grimace; to make a wry face; to contort one's face
will not do; do not; does not
evil deed; wrongdoing; crime; misfortune; calamity
carefully; closely; attentively; profoundly; deeply; at length
to lead a life; to live a life
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to be one's ruin; to do harm; to cause trouble; to have negative consequences; to bring about a bad outcome
to push aside; to push one's way through
middle stage; middle phase; middle game; midfield (in soccer)
something; some kind of; for some reason
naked; nude; unvarnished (e.g. truth); plain (e.g. fact); frank
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
scene; sight; scenario; setting
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)
to be helpful; to be useful
heavy work; manual labour; feat of strength
I got it; I see; I now know; so that's the reason
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)
stain; blot; flaw; disgrace
penalty; sentence; punishment