-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
in deep black; in jet black
gap; opening; spare moment; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
clearly; distinctly; evidently; definitely
ten; 10; ten years of age
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
to jar; to creak; to grate
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to cast a shadow; to appear; to loom (of a threat, etc.); to manifest (of symptoms, etc.)
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
gravel; ballast; pebbles; child; rugrat; ankle-biter
thinnish; somewhat thin; weakish; on the weak side; rather light; rather pale
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
brand-new article; new item
wearing one's pants low (so that they hang from the hip rather than the waist)
outer; outerwear; overgarment
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
stature; build; height; size; physique
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
top part of the head; crown; parietal region
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
to lock (a door, etc.); to lock up
to step firmly (on); to harden by treading
step; stride; counter for steps
opening and shutting; opening and closing
average; ordinary; normal
single door (as opposed to a double door)