such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
corridor; hallway; passageway
to jar; to creak; to grate
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
broken; intermittent; disconnected
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
shortish; rather short; somewhat short
finely chiseled (features)
looks; personal appearance; features
rough; casual (clothing); rough (of a golf course); rough sketch; rough draft
while; during; while; although; all; both
tieless; not wearing a tie; open-necked
suited figure; person in a suit
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
suit (clothing); suit (playing cards)
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
big frame; large figure; huge body
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
inspection; examination; survey
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to shake; to sway; to waver
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
simply; merely; only; solely
to be complicated; to be elaborate; (arch.) to push in; (arch.) to be crowded
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of