humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
last night; yesterday evening
gently sloping; gentle; easy; smooth
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
bathhouse; (public) bath; bathroom
indoor (court, pool, etc.)
as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; if (at all) possible
threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors); sill
to clear away; to remove; to demolish
to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
earthly paradise; Shangri-la
computer game for men featuring beautiful women characters (usu. adult game)
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
computer graphics; CG; computer-generated imagery; CGI
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
traveller's journal; traveler's journal; travelogue
(metaphor for) something unusually fast; (lit.) fleeing hare
don't worry about it; forget about it
sour look; surly face; pout
man with a gentle nature; man of delicate features; man of slender build; effeminate man; feeble man
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
first meeting; first interview with
reason; cause; history; origin
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
opinion; point of view; visual point
to sulk; to be peevish; to run away from home
to get dead drunk; to get blind drunk
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
preface; introduction; preamble
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
(distant) howling; backbiting
to be found; to be discovered
innocent; sensitive; uncomplicated; unpretentious; straightforward
insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned
to be kind to; to treat kindly
having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something