to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
shy; bashful; timid; reserved
gathering clouds; group of clouds
decision; settlement; definition
how; in what way; by what means
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
to synchronise the breathing with the opponent prior to the start of a match
another time; some other time
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
evening deepens into night; the night wears on; night advances
moving about; stirring about
difficult to ...; hard to ...
opening; aperture (e.g. camera); opening one's mouth; beginning to speak; open; broad
visit for no reason; go on fool's errand
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
marriage of convenience; marriage for political reasons
selection; choice; option
support; backing; endorsement; support; holding up; propping
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
not only ... but also; in addition to; consequently
use; utility; profit; gain
harm; injury; evil (influence)
observance (of laws, rules, etc.); adherence; obeying; following; abiding by; compliance
way (of doing); manner; method; means
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
royal castle; imperial castle
from now on; in the future; hereafter; ahead of us; down the road
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...