to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to get a big surprise; to be astonished
scenery; scene; landscape
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
imagination; supposition; guess
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
distance across; diameter
column; shaft; cylinder; round pillar (esp. in buildings)
flat; even; level; plain (speech, etc.); simple
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
uniforms supplied to employees; an allotment
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
black lustre; black luster
every time; whenever; as; whether; in (either case)
supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
shoulder strap (on a dress)
ending; conclusion; join; union; knot; knotting
smallish; on the small side
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
to be able to manage somehow or another
upper half of the body; upper body
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
freely; at liberty; at will; as one likes
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
sullenly; taciturnly; morosely; taciturn person; uncommunicative person
to be impressed; to greatly admire
duty; function; office; mission; task
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
reeking of blood; stinking of blood; bloody (battle, crime, etc.)