river; stream; River; the ... river
indoor (court, pool, etc.)
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
to forgive and forget; to let bygones be bygones; to sweep under the carpet; to wipe the slate clean
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
volume of water (in a river, pond, flood, etc.)
trickling (of water); flickering (of fire); darting about (e.g. a small animal); scampering about
inundation; submersion; flood
stairs; stairway; staircase
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
bodily; physical; corporeal; sexual; sensual; of the flesh
mental; spiritual; emotional
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
not to be depended on; of little hope
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to shut in; to confine; to contain
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
the last moment; the very end
surprise victory; upset; coup
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
stealthily; secretly; in secret
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to hide; to conceal; to lower volume (of a sound or one's voice) so as not to be heard; to become quiet and inconspicuous
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
corridor; hallway; passageway