ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
skull (esp. weatherbeaten, used as symbol of death); death's head; cranium
sol (colloid that has a continuous liquid phase)
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to darken; to get dark; to be clouded; to be hidden (behind clouds)
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
of course; certainly; naturally
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
summons; summonsing; citation; subpoena; arraigning; calling
being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
setting (someone) to work; employment; using; causative (verb, etc.)
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
rather; better; instead; if anything
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
demon; daemon (in Unix, etc.)
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
rich; wealthy; affluent; rich (flavour)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to be helpful; to be useful
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head