to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
it seems so; that's what it looks like
to reserve (for exclusive use); to charter; to book; to lend out completely; to lend out all of (something)
renewal; renovation; overhaul; update; repair; improvement
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
game arcade; video arcade; penny arcade
public facilities; utilities
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
-clad; in the midst of; tenths (e.g. wholesale price, as tenths of retail price); times (i.e. multiplied by); able-to-seat (of a chair, etc.)
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
all; entire; whole; altogether
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
it is darkest under the lamp post; it's hard to see what is under your nose; go abroad to hear of home; you must go into the country to hear what news at London
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
soft; tender; soft (colour, light, etc.); subdued; informal; light
walnut (Juglans spp., esp. Juglans regia)
to rustle (in the wind); to sway; to stir; to blow gently (of the wind); to blow softly
old couple; elderly couple
influence (on someone); inspiration
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
string; cord; leash; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
ceremony held at the end of a school term; end-of-term ceremony
trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
real experience; actual observations
during; for the duration of