fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
nodding off (while sitting); dozing
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
crunchy; gritty (sand, pebbles, etc.)
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
in the ground; in the earth; underground; subterranean
to prowl after; to keep watch on
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
finally; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
stable boy; stable hand; groom
polite; respectful; reverent
all you have to do is; just; that's all
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
canary (esp. the island canary, Serinus canaria)
eaves; narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building
to sing; to chirp; to twitter
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
emphasizes direct object of action
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to have a secret affair; to meet secretly and flirt with each other
nasal congestion; stuffy nose; blocked nose
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
one-year-old; one year old
to have a secret affair; to meet secretly and flirt with each other
to form a circle; to move in a circle; (lit.) to draw a circle
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
United Kingdom; UK; Britain; England
lung disease; chest trouble; pulmonary tuberculosis