slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to bring (someone) back home; to take (someone) back home
preference; priority; precedence
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
by myself; in person; by oneself
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
memory; sense; experience
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
self-satisfied look; triumphant look; smug face; shit-eating grin
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to live; to reside; to inhabit
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
how long; how far; how much
four man group; quartet; the Gang of Four
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
brutal (atmosphere, society, etc.); savage; fierce; violent; bloodthirsty; stark
relief; mitigation; alleviation; relaxation (of restrictions, tensions, etc.); easing; softening
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
mixing; mixture; meld; miscegenation
having to be; must be; should be; ought to be
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
should; must; -able; probably; likely
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
foolhardy; reckless; fearless
to a great extent; impressive; staggering; horrible; complete; whole
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer