depository; storage area; storage location; storage site
as if it were about oneself
corridor; gallery; hallway; cloister (i.e. covered walk typically circling a building or garden, esp. in a palace or place of worship)
(carved) statue; sculpture
stinging (pain); smarting; tingling
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
mumblingly; grumblingly; tardily; slowly
to spend time (on doing something)
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
(this) small amount; (such a) paltry amount; only this much; slightest bit
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
hardening; vulcanization; hardening (of attitude, stance, etc.); stiffening; upturn (in the market); firming up
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
without; unless; have to do
if so; in that case; in that situation
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
variation in color (colour); having a different color
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
tune (melody, piece of music)
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
taking a long time; slowness; sluggishness; lack of firmness; looseness; slovenliness
to overhear; to hear (secondhand); to hear on the grapevine; to know by hearsay
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
old kingdom; ancient kingdom
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
to have the privilege of doing
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
and then; and so; and; so then
pronoun; synonym; classic example; pattern
way of calling (something or someone)
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
harmless to humans and animals; having no influence; unimportant; insignificant