under the veranda; under the floor; out of sight; in the background; unnoticed
to have a long life; to live a long time
conservativeness; conservatism; regression; retrogression; unadventurousness
thud thud (esp. footsteps); clump clump
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
telepathy; tacit understanding; thought transference; non-verbal Zen Buddhist transmission to a disciple of the central tenets of Buddhism
to complain; to grumble; to gripe
(one's) shame and public reputation; (one's) sense of shame and concern for appearances
great hurry; great haste; rush
extraordinarily beautiful; exceptionally pretty; gorgeous; magnificent
to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project
half and half; fifty-fifty
to (keep in) mind; to give heed to; to pay attention to
microscopic; infinitesimal
should do; ought to do; must do
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
many; a lot of; a great number of; numerous
gusher; spout; outpouring; effusion; torrent
to declare confidently; to declare proudly; to declare dramatically; to strike a pose (for dramatic effect)
sacred fire; sacred flame; Olympic flame; Olympic torch
to congratulate; to wish (someone) well; to celebrate
to manage skillfully; to manoeuvre (e.g. car, horse); to maneuver
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
since some time or another; since who-knows-when
precipitous cliff; sheer precipice; critical situation
resting wings (i.e. a bird taking a break from flying)
homeland; motherland; fatherland; native country
just the other day; quite recently
loser; defeated person; the defeated
foreign; abroad; overseas
territory; domain; dominion; possession
people; citizens; subjects; folk
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
people (of a country); nation; citizen; Democratic Party for the People
to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off
country; territory; domain; realm
start; beginning; build up; how well a pitcher pitches at the start of the game
to step forward; to take a step forward