woollen fabric; woollen cloth
to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
-less; lacking; non-existing
judgment; judgement; decision; verdict
sleepless vigil; night watch; vigilance
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
crude; rough; plain; humble; shabby
straw futon; straw mattress; palliasse
dense (e.g. fog, dust, etc.); thick; vague (as in being unable to think clearly); dim
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
with shoes on; rudely; thoughtlessly
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to be boiled; to be cooked
to boil; to be boiling hot; to be on a rolling boil
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
if it is the case that ...
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
to stumble a step or two forward (when trying to stop); to pass one's destination and stumble a step or two forward; to totter
chain mail (armor, armour)
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
study; research; investigation
inquisitive mind; spirit of inquiry; spirit of enquiry
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
holy of holies; sanctum sanctorum