day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
reserving (for exclusive use); (full) booking; chartering; block reservation
methodical; precise; meticulous; wooden post that has been carved to have a rounded corner with grooves running along either side of it
to unfold; to unroll; to open
notebook; account book; register
to get hold of; to take possession of; to seize
just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)
to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle
to live; to make a living; to get on with
pains; hard work; effort; trouble; labour; labor
punctually; on time; as regularly as a clock
self-restraint; voluntary restraint; self-imposed control; self-discipline
message; informative matter
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
to get into a fight; to take up the gauntlet; to accept a challenge
interference; meddling; butting in
to gather in large numbers (of people); to hang out (as a large group)
degenerate; decadent; corrupt
lethargy; despondency; mental numbness; (physical) collapse; prostration
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
to answer; to fire back; to retort; to redo; to do over; to try again
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
to confess; to speak out; to disclose; to tell
to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
edge of the eaves; house frontage
to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect
asking; enquiring; searching; looking for
to contact; to get in touch with; to check in (with)
official letter (from the Emperor, Prime Minister, etc.); personal message; handwritten letter; autograph letter
certain evidence; definite evidence
being seen here and there; appearing in various places
time around sunset; early evening