condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
to meet the requirements; to satisfy the conditions
celebration (of a joyous occasion); blessing; giving one's blessing; blessing (from God)
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
assassin; candidate fielded by a political party to oust an incumbent of the same party
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless
stairs; stairway; staircase
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
clicking; clopping; clacking
absolutely; completely; utterly; really; simply; only
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
place for dancing; dance floor; landing (of a staircase); leveling off (e.g. in the economy); cooling off
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to add up to; to advance (in price)
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
something; some kind of; for some reason
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
caller; visitor; company; guest
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to speak; to hear a voice
... or something (like that); ... or whatever; so-called ...; a certain ...
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; node (of a plant stem); joint
welcome; (warm) reception
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
serious look (on one's face); straight face
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
surely (not); certainly (not)
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
person being waited for; person who waits
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable