patrolling (esp. using ships or aircraft)
general public; the masses
clipping (of newspaper article, etc.); cutting; scrap (for a scrapbook); cut-out (picture, coloured paper, etc.)
messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
to mark the passage of time; to let (feel) time pass
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
rustling; dry; rough feeling; rough (of a person); course; catching fish with a net
in proportion to; just as much as
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
stratum; geological formation; layer; bed (coal, gravel, etc.)
one thin flat object; one sheet
inspection; examination; checking
archeologist; archaeologist
coercion; overpowering; to overpower; to overawe; to daunt
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
classification; assortment; assortment journalizing (in bookkeeping)
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
sculpture; carved statue; graven image
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
what do you want?; can I help you?
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
continuation; succession; series
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
decision; settlement; definition
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
morning; forenoon; just before noon
plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly