eaves; narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
considerably; fairly; quite
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
prop; stay; support; brace; fulcrum
icicle; ice pillar (for cooling a room); (arch.) ice
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to trample down; to devastate
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
alluring; enticing; tempting; seductive
to coil about; to follow about; to surround; to cling to
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
to be worn down; to be reduced
back street; back alley; slums