close to the wall; alongside the wall
to hesitate; to hold back; to be reluctant; to be unwilling; to have loose painful bowel movement; to suffer from tenesmus
to encamp; to take up positions
poor; pitiful; piteous; pitiable
thousands; several thousand
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
shower stall; shower cubicle; shower room
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
decline; ebb; failure; decay; decrease; loss
to do physical exercise; to be physically active; (lit.) to move one's body
Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
indolence; laziness; sloth
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay
to collapse into; to flop onto
to examine someone's expression
generation of heat; (attack of) fever; pyrexia
symptoms; condition (of a patient)
how many people; a number of people
accommodation; reception; seating; custody (e.g. awaiting deportation); internment; admission
blockage; blockade; blocking up; stoppage; obstruction; occlusion
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
getting a lump in one's throat; overflowing with feelings; chest full of; lungs full of
this for sure; certainly is
most important condition (for); first prerequisite
office kitchenette; room with facilities for boiling water
branch road; byroad; side street; digression
cook-house; galley; kitchen
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew