longish; moderately long; somewhat long; fairly long
uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
appointment; assignment; promotion
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
arbitration; intercession; mediation
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
to be lifted up; to be hung up; to twitch upwards; to turn upward; to slant upward
taking back what one just said; eating one's words; negating one's previous comment, opinion, etc.
to negotiate; to settle a matter; to arrange
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be reverent; to be purified
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
one person; another name; nickname; alias
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
through a wall; on the other side of a wall
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
household items; furniture; furnishings; (arch.) bow and arrow
marked; pronounced; showing a strong tendency (towards)
dusk; nightfall; twilight
wall clock; grandfather clock
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
unflaggingly; steadily; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
systematic; regular; routine
to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted
floating; drifting; suspension; (arch.) wandering (about)
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
lightly; gaping wide; suddenly; unexpectedly
slight; light; thin; faint; dim
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)