densely covered in thick hair; hairy; fuzzy
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
briskly with small steps; trotting
to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious
ascent; uphill; upward slope; (gradual) upturn; increase
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
haughty; arrogant; pompous; self-important
escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis
smelling burnt; smelling scorched; smelling of gunpowder (i.e. as if armed conflict is about to break out); tense; suspicious; dubious
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
pieces; scraps; disconnected
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
one's just deserts; one's just desserts; one's just reward; what one deserves; comeuppance
to leave a dish half-eaten
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
at first; in the beginning; originally
to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
hereditary disposition; temperament; nature; (arch.) body build
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
trial; judgement; judgment
at that time; in those days
strength; power; proficiency; ability
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
camp (supporters of a doctrine, party, etc.); faction (of a party); military camp; encampment; cantonment
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
to come apart at the seams; to be ripped; to begin to open; to begin to bloom; to smile broadly; to break into a smile
chaos; turmoil; pandemonium; havoc
everywhere; all over; throughout
one's principles and position
to distinguish oneself; to stand out