lonely; lonesome; dreary; (arch.) loneliness; (arch.) desolation
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
willpower; energy; vitality
sleepiness; drowsiness; the sandman; Morpheus
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
dreamy state of mind; ecstasy; trance
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
to prostrate oneself before
tolerance; open-mindedness; forbearance; generosity; magnanimity
to awake from one's sleep
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
to brandish; to flourish; to wave; to swing; to shake at
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to stop midway; to interrupt
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to shorten; to cut short; to trim; to cut down on; to reduce; to scrimp on
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
letter; personal correspondence
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
seasonal greeting; conventional opening phrase in a letter, appropriate to the season
each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
very; greatly; exceedingly