calm; composed; cool; quiet
about when; about what time; how soon
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
by today; before the day is over
conviction; belief; confidence
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
clearing one's name; redeeming oneself; restoring one's honor
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
taking leave (of a visited place); leaving; going home; leaving one's employment; quitting one's job; being dismissed
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
several steps; much (better, higher, etc.); several cuts (above)
scenery; scene; landscape
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
innocent; childlike; guileless; free of malice; thoughtless; simple-minded
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
half the body; half length
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
to sit down; to take a seat
again; once more; a second time
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
grandfather; male senior-citizen; old man
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
talk; conversation; informal expression of opinion; off-the-cuff remarks; discourse
light meal; snack; refreshments
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
without compensation; without reward; without pay; free (of charge)
piece placed to block opponent's check; interposed piece
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
moral support; emotional support; spiritual support