counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
gray or silver haired (grey)
to be widely recognized; to be famous
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
artificiality; pretence; contrived act; commission (of a crime); feasance
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
to collect; to gather; to compile; to arrange; to settle
to weigh (one thing against another); to compare (the relative merits of two options); (lit.) to weigh (something) on scales; to try to have it both ways; to play a double game; to have two strings to one's bow
having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; development; improvement
flat; level; calm; tranquil; relaxed (sitting posture); comfortable
dust; small debris (e.g. dirt, crumbs); trash; garbage; negligible amount; tiny bit
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
black spot; dark spot; sunspot
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed
dual nature; bilateral character; two-facedness; two-sidedness
to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)
fine (grain, workmanship, etc.); close (weave); delicate; precise; accurate; careful
to plan one's next moves; to work out a plan
consensus; collective will; collective opinion
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
craving; longing; thirsting
grove of miscellaneous trees; copse; coppice; thicket
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
area; region; district; locality
area (measurement); square measure; size (of land); floor space
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
general situation; general trend; general tendency; large majority (of a group, faction, etc.); majority group
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
field; field; meadow; field (of interest, study, etc.); field; field (in a form, web page, etc.)
poppy seed; something extremely tiny
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to struggle in the water; to be drowning; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
rejoicing; glorification; exultation; celebration; enjoyment; singing praises
to keep talking; to go on and on; to talk non-stop
to bring back; to restore