cowardly; timid; easily frightened
since then; from that time; ever since
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
long time; long interval; for quite some time
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
following (e.g. someone's opinion); being servile to; adherence; compliance; emulation; mimicking
flattery; sycophancy; adulation
(excessive) flattery; smarminess; fawning
to accustom; to train (e.g. one's ear); to tame; to domesticate; to train (an animal)
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
clock to be placed on tables, bookshelves, etc. (as opposed to a watch)
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
to become rusted together; to become rusted shut; to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
world; society; people; the public