explosive blast (in construction, mining, etc.); blasting
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
living room (Western style); sitting room
collection of books; (personal) library
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
living by oneself; living alone
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
homeless person; vagabond; tramp
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
slander; bad-mouthing; abuse; insult; speaking ill (of)
manager (e.g. of a business, an idol, etc.); in a sports team (esp. at school) someone who does the routine drudge work
(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit
directly opposite; right in front
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
getting deeply involved; going deeply into; going too far (into something)
facilitator; programme director; steering committee (chair)
competent; suitable; qualified
close connection; deep involvement; close relationship
wood chip; splinter; thin shingles
to entrust; to leave to a person
plane; sharpen; whittle; pare; shave (leather); scrape off
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy
talking in delirium; incoherent muttering
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
application; subscription; entry (competition, raffle, etc.); enlistment
war; fighting; fierce competition
imposition (i.e. of rules, of a decision); compulsion
chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
jumping to a wrong conclusion
making a swift decision; making immediate decisions and taking quick actions
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
judgement; judgment; carrying out a sentence (e.g. execution)
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)