three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
long sleeper; person who needs a lot of sleep
tendency; trend; inclination
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
incessant talking; rapid talking
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
spirits; excitement; tension; tension (mental strain); anxiety
to put on the brakes; to put a stop to
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
older sister; elder sister
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of
sense of smell; olfaction
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
only; merely; nothing but; no more than
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
while; during; while; although; all; both
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
older brother; elder brother
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
to get distracted; to jump off the track
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
to determine whether something is right or wrong; to make something clear; to settle a matter