by today; before the day is over
God only knows; it's anyone's call; heaven knows
mountain (or hill) behind a house, village, etc.; side of a mountain that gets little sunshine; envious; jealous
lattice; latticework; window bars; grid; grating
dungeon; underground prison
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
to write to; to send word to; to hand over (official business)
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
to crawl out of; to creep out of
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
along; parallel to; in accordance with
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
four (long cylindrical things)
it was very good of you to come; glad to see you
filthy; squalid; dirty; foul; sordid
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
right in the middle (of); midst; height
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
to proceed with things; to carry out; to do
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate