outspoken; forthright; frank; direct
good policy; wise policy; best plan
by force of circumstance; in the circumstances; given the circumstances
tight-lipped; able to keep a secret
muscular; lean (of a company's operations, etc.)
looking like a ...; acting as if a ...
each house; every house; house to house; door to door
as far as the eye can see
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
distance in a straight line; distance as the crow flies
to be impatient; to be eager; to be restless; to be excited; to be in high spirits
all night long; all through the night
hay fever; pollinosis (allergy to pollen)
fluffy; lumpy (e.g. clothing); uneven; bulging (e.g. muscles)
worldly desires; evil passions; appetites of the flesh; klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless
confined place; closing (an institution, office, clinic, etc.)
stormy weather; tempest; chaps (of skin)
to tangle; to get tangled; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated; to become difficult
trivial matter; trifling thing; something ordinary
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
horse riding; horseback riding; horseback rider
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
disaster-level (heat, rainfall, etc.); extreme; severe
serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis