one night; one evening; all night; overnight
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
go that far; to that extent
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
military sword; saber; sabre
ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
three; three years of age
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
obliging person; person who likes looking after others
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
to feel a chill run down one's spine
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
teacher; instructor; professor
winter vacation; winter holidays
not just once; more than once; many times; again and again
regret; repentance; remorse
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
immediate reply; quick answer; ready agreement
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)