stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
to insert; to put between; to tuck (e.g. fabric into a gap)
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small
field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
whole army; whole team; all armies; all teams
answering one's own question; wondering to oneself; soliloquizing; soliloquising
expedition; (military) campaign; tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.); visit
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
wages; pay; rental payment
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
too much; excessively; too
to be prolonged; to drag on
war; battle; match; game; competition
low birth; humble origin; lowly; base; vulgar
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
yearned for; longed for; missed
reeking of liquor; smelling of alcohol
depraved monk; sinful priest
to mark the passage of time; to let (feel) time pass
to carry around; to carry on one's person
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
physical condition; state of health
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
to pour drinks for each other; to drink together
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
monk; priest; sangha (the Buddhist community)