to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
temporary construction; temporary establishment; provisional construction; assumption; supposition
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
on the road; on the street; in the street; on the way
to amuse oneself; to make merry
(having a) haircut; hair-cutting; hair-dressing; messy hair; untied hair; unkempt hair
miscellaneous; mixed; unorganized
busy; hectic; hurried; rapid; quick; sudden
a (single) moment; an instant
to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
newly arrived; newly received
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
(facial) scrub; scrubs (clothing)
to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in
workers; employees; people on duty
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
to feel chilly; to be afraid; to be frightened; to be nervous
to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb; produced at an unorthodox location
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
a dime a dozen; two a penny
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
investigation (esp. in academic and scientific contexts); finding out the facts; bringing (a matter) to light; inquiring into
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
famous; celebrated; worthy of the name
dawn; daybreak; end; soon after something has ended; beginning (of a new year, month, etc.)
easygoing; optimistic; conceited
young bird; chick; fledgling; greenhorn; fledgeling; novice