row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
wicket gate; wooden door; entrance to an entertainment venue (i.e. sumo arena, etc.)
peeking; peeping (e.g. through a hole, narrow gap)
whispering; murmuring; subdued
to govern; to manage; to subdue
to be worried; to be troubled
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
old-fashioned; behind the times; out-of-date; antiquated
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
jumping straight to the business, ...; I know this is abrupt, but ...; let's skip the pleasantries; getting to the point
delay; putting off; procrastination
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
store; reserve; stock; savings
to be needed; to be wanted
military forces; hosts; troops
dominion; territory; possession
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
crafty; vicious; unscrupulous; sharp
fierce animal; beast of prey; big game
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
unwillingly; reluctantly; against one's will
let's see what you've got; show me what you've got
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
cotton (material); red silk-cotton tree (Bombax ceiba)
to wear extra clothes; to dress formally
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
one's body alone; having nothing except one's body; just oneself (with no belongings)
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
the opposite direction; the other way
quiet and subdued in appearance; solemn; sad and depressed in manner; soft; gentle
joint establishment (esp. schools of different levels or different courses of study); establishment as an annex (e.g. of a school); juxtaposition; placing side by side
orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim