washing; laundry; relaxation; rejuvenation; melting away (of worries, fatigue, etc.)
at that time; in those days
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
drawing water; black cotton hat (used as a prop)
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)
to bring (someone) back home; to take (someone) back home
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
termination (of a contract); cancellation; rescinding; lifting (of a ban, sanctions, etc.); removal; release (from obligations)
(reciprocal) communication; (coming to a) mutual understanding
place; position; location; position; standing; status
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
about this time; about now
new graduate; recent graduate
to be plump; to be chubby
figure; body shape; build; physique; form
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (minor penalty in judo)
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
way (of doing); manner; method; means
other than; except for; aside from; apart from; save for
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
direction; trend; directionality; directivity; goal; aim
to see eye to eye; to be on the same wavelength; to talk the same language
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
monk; priest; sangha (the Buddhist community)