humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
as one pleases; self-indulgently; freely; without restraint; at will
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
old woman; joker (in old maid)
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
no!; no no!; no, not at all
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to board an airplane; to get on an airplane
dear (old); good old; longed-for; classic; nostalgic
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
inside a plane; in-flight
to decide; to determine; to resolve; to break and overflow (e.g. levee); to collapse; to give way
(short) rest; breather; break
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
else; in addition; besides
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
cry (of an animal); call; chirp; song; caw; roar
air conditioner; air conditioning; aircon
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to; all of a sudden
throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
rest area; rest stop; service area (next to a highway); service station; parking area