corridor; hallway; passageway
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
twice; again; second time
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
to ride up to; to drive up to; to get used to riding; to get used to driving
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
to make a great fuss; to raise a hue and cry; to make an uproar; to clamour
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
(of fire) to spread; to extend itself
pieces; scraps; disconnected
to begin to appear; to begin to come in
open-air fire (e.g. for garden refuse); bonfire; open fire (e.g. in a kitchen)
to have no way of knowing; to be completely ignorant of
major incident; major happening; big scandal
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
Chinese windmill palm (Trachycarpus fortunei); Chusan palm; hemp palm
woven mat (esp. one made of straw); (arch.) seat
rather; better; instead; if anything
bed; berth; crib; cot; kip; bedroom
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
long; drawn-out; very long
bulging; swelling (e.g. with water); loose-fitting or baggy (clothing); bubbling; foaming
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
to drive a bargain; to beat down the price; to haggle
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
contract; compact; agreement
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
lower grade; low class; junior (officer)
questions and answers; dialogue
pair; the two; both persons; both things