to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
square measure; size (e.g. of land); area; surface
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up
on one hand; on the other hand
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
to recall; to remember; to recollect
to slash back; to strike back; to counterattack; to cut the wheel; to perform a twisting backward knee trip
anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
through; non-stop; direct; going straight to
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
aloof; morose; stuck-up; smelling strongly of something; having a pungent smell
pair of lovers; girlfriend and boyfriend
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
around the clock; day and night
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
dilatorily; sluggishly; to take a lot of time; to become late; to take it easy
moment; brief space of time
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
right under; directly below
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
backward glance; sidelong glance; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump