rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
dilapidated house; deserted house
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
to grow wild; to run to waste; to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe
shabby; unsightly; unkempt
wooden; made of wood; wooden construction
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
inside; interior; inner part
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
to make an appearance; to show up
giant; woodsman; alpinist
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
puzzled; perplexed; quizzical; dubious; suspicious
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to screw up (one's face); to scrunch up; to pucker up; to furrow (one's brow); to wrinkle
what do you want?; can I help you?
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
straight face; composed expression; nonchalant look
detached; aloof; indifferent
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool-headed; cool (i.e. fashionable or stylish); course (of medical treatment)
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
steep mountain; craggy mountain