event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
tossing and turning while asleep
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
close adhesion; sticking firmly to; relating closely to; having relevance to; contact printing
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
beforehand; in advance; previously
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
hectic; topsy-turvy; chaotic
to unfold; to unroll; to open
witnessing; observing; sighting
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling
time; hour; period; class
to need; to demand; to take; to require
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight
this and that; various things
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
practice; practising; training; study
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
wide difference; a world of difference
personal; individual; private
to suit one's skin (of cosmetics); to agree with one's skin; to be compatible; to get along well; to be to one's liking
commemorable; worth commemorating; momentous; monumental
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
that is to say; so that means
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
ordinary; run-of-the-mill; usual
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
last night; yesterday evening
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever