to be needed; to be wanted
meddling; interference; extending a paw to drag something closer; (arch.) hand; (arch.) arm; (arch.) disfigured arm
sudden; unexpected; unpredictable; unforeseen
to lose one's energy; to be cowardly
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) very; (not) much
ardent; passionate; vehement
even though it is not; despite not
complete stranger; total stranger
creed; belief; conviction; article of faith
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
lawless; outrageous; insolent; rude; inexcusable; unpardonable
stigma; dishonour; dishonor; infamy
fame (for one's bravery); great renown
hard fight; difficult struggle
to be absorbed in; to devote oneself (to); to give oneself over (to)
to gain a victory; to win
an eye for people; the ability to judge character
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
if you think about it; come to think of it
to fold one's arms; to stand and watch (without interfering); to stand idly by; to lie in wait; to be ready and waiting
beyond imagination; unimaginable
strange; unconventional; eccentric; odd; odd number
mystery; strange event; mysterious affair
private person; individual
future (usually near); prospects
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
meanwhile; in the meantime
man; male; masculine gender
to talk; to tell; to recite; to pledge; to conspire with
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
small window; fenestella; scuttle (type of hatch on a ship)
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry