to be elegant; to be graceful; to be refined
rustic; rude; vulgar; rough
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
to wheeze; to breathe with difficulty; to gasp
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)
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
impossible; unlikely; improbable
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
slave labour; slave labor; compulsory service; forced labour; forced labor; exacted service
antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
daredevil; foolhardy warrior; hotspur
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to entrust; to leave to a person
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to be reluctant to do; to hesitate to do; to refuse to do; to be unable to do
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
six o'clock; six periods of a day (morning, midday, afternoon, evening, midnight, late night)
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once
jostling; being jostled; being mobbed; crumpling
that night; that evening; over the course of the evening
Blois (France); Blore; Bloy
middle of the night; dead of night
coming and going; commuting
dusk; nightfall; twilight
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
top of ...; head of ...; the moment that ...
bell (used for summoning or signalling); buzzer
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree