dimness; obscurity; indistinctness; unclear; unintelligible
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
to be very far apart from; to be remote; to be quite different from
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
(distant) howling; backbiting
to push (a thing) out; to jut out (can have a negative nuance); to protrude; to rise out the trap door (on stage)
water content; moisture; water vapor (vapour); steam; dropsy; edema
action of making something; -ification
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
always; forever; very; greatly (esp. of hopes and desires)
without permission; without notice
to cease; to stop; to be over
being beaten by one's opponent's persistence; being outlasted; running out of patience; giving in; succumbing (to)
to rise; to erect; to get up
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
what time; (lit.) which hour
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
to straighten up; to sit upright
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
meeting; greeting; welcome
very important person; VIP
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
to be crowded (with); to be packed; to be piled up (of work); to be busy (with)
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
to call again; to call someone back
to wake up; to rouse out of bed; to knock on the door and wake someone
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
bell (used for summoning or signalling); buzzer
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
there being no use in arguing (about it)
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
to have an uneasy conscience
telephone receiver; telephone mouthpiece; making a telephone call; receiving a telephone call
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with