sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
to collapse into; to flop onto
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
side entrance; tradesman's entrance; service entrance; staff entrance
to chase; to run after; to pursue
crossroads; intersection; crossway; carrefour
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
retreating figure; appearance from behind
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
suit (clothing); suit (playing cards)
bursting with youth and energy (esp. young woman); vivaciously young; (fish) jumping around energetically (e.g. when caught in a net); bursting (e.g. seams); tight; splattering (e.g. cooking oil)
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
placid; composed; big hearted; broad-minded; great quantity (of something)
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
main question; real issue at hand
I see; that's right; indeed
to approach; to draw near
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
one thin flat object; one sheet