to slide down (snow, etc.)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to freeze; to become frozen; to freeze over
darkish; dusky; dark; murky
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
to become clouded; to darken; to darken (of a face); to worsen; to deteriorate
even more; still more; one layer; lowest floor (of a building); rather; sooner
to be conspicuous; to stand out
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
rough; wild; rude; harsh; gruff; violent
(a person's) appearance; looks
to wear (a sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted with (a mission); to be charged with; to have (a quality, property, etc.); to have a trace of
to narrow; to reduce; to contract
decayed tree; rotted tree; decayed wood; obscure, meaningless life (metaphor)
to roll over; to tumble; to roll about (with laughter)
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
with a start; in a fright; alarmedly
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
sunburn; suntan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. of paper); yellowing; drying up (of a river, field, etc.)
to become bald from the forehead; to recede (of one's hairline)
to cave in; to become depressed; to sink
crafty; tricky; sly; sinister (look)
to monitor closely (for rule-breaking, etc.); to keep a close eye on
to get slightly dirty (all over)
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
to be smeared; to be covered
small-sized; small-scale; miniature; small; little; tiny
notice; notification; permission; consent; rejection; refusal
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation
to chip (off); to shave off; to sharpen; to dampen (one's enthusiasm, interest, etc.); to reduce