escaping the heat to enjoy the cool breeze (by the river, etc.)
to stay behind; to remain; to work overtime
to be unable to bear (something) any longer; to be unable to put up with (something) any longer
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
apathy; indifference; listlessness; athymia
flat; even; level; plain (speech, etc.); simple
morning fog; morning mist
straight-laced person; stubborn person
single seater (e.g. boat, aeroplane, airplane)
intercommunication system
appetizer; starter; hors d'oeuvre
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
clearing out people (from room, etc.); ordering people to leave
to offer; to present; to serve (food and drink); to offer (to the gods); to set up (before an altar)
to stop talking; to be silent
devastating; catastrophic; crushing
to have a reason; to have an excuse
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
to be suspected (of); to be under suspicion (of)
to disperse; to take a castle
along comes a sucker just begging to be parted from his money; (lit.) a duck comes carrying a Welsh onion on its back
innocence; guiltlessness; absence of the fact; insubstantiality; (arch.) insincerity; (arch.) dishonesty
to be perturbed; to be agitated
to weigh on a scale; to weigh up options; to compare pros and cons
please; kindly; I beg of you; by all means; without fail
judgment (of a crime); conviction; condemnation; beheading; decapitation
reason; cause; circumstances
surmise; guess; inference
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
that is to say; so that means
power balance; balance of power
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
official announcement; proclamation
pair; the two; both persons; both things
to accuse somebody; to charge someone