alone; by oneself; on one's own
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
invisibly; secretly; privately
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
unwell; in a bad state; not working properly; out of order; inconvenient; troublesome
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
to take a breath; to take a short rest
utility pole; power pole; telephone pole; telegraph pole
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
perfect; complete; flawless