plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy
to assemble; to put together; to set up; to form (words, sentences, etc.)
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
to proceed in a logical manner; to go through the proper channels
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
individual; private person; personal; natural person
looking upon (someone) as an enemy; regarding as an enemy; being hostile toward
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
to gain fame; to make one's name
support; backing; patronage
leaving everything up to someone else
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
to refuse; to decline; to deny
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire
to put to use; to make use of; to turn to account
outsourcing; contracting out; ordering with an outside supplier
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
River Thames (UK); Thames River (Canada)
side (esp. of a waterbody); edge; bank; shore
spiderweb; spider web; spider's web; cobweb
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability
worn-out; run-down; beat-up; shabby; dilapidated
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
penny (monetary unit); pence
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
to get tired out; to be exhausted
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to become ...-ish; to appear like ...; to have a touch of ...; to become stained with ...; to become steeped with ...; to become smeared with ...
ruin; destruction; devastation; waste; decay
four corners; four ordinal directions
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
all times and places; all ages and countries
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)