evening; early night hours
calls and sounds made by insects
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
sluggishly; slowly; ploddingly; stolidly (standing); impassively
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to enter one's ears (e.g. of water)
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
shafts (of rickshaws or similar vehicles); thills; tiller; yoke
rickshaw puller; rickshaw driver; rickshaw man
power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
railing; guard rail; (arch.) (shining) brightly (of the moon or stars); (arch.) (flowing) endlessly (of tears)
cannabis (Cannabis sativa); hemp (plant); hemp (fiber); linen; flax
longed-for; anxiously awaited
to smoke a cigarette; to smoke
to go up in smoke; to burn down; to be cremated; to vanish into thin air
yesterday and today; only recently; just recently; only yesterday
considerably; greatly; a lot
scene; spectacle; sight; view
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
change in pronunciation or meaning of a word; sound change; word with an altered pronunciation or meaning; turning or twisting part of a text (in Chinese poetry)
to give an order; to place an order; to have made to order