sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
dictionary; lexicon; (arch.) letter of resignation
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
to be stunned; to be surprised; (lit.) one's eyes turn into dots (like a cartoon character)
ticket (for bus, train, etc.); passenger ticket; basic fare ticket (not valid on limited express trains without a supplemental express ticket)
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
(train) station attendant; station employee; station staff
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
platform; home; home base; home plate
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
seeing one off; farewell; escort
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
private room; single (room); room for one; (toilet) stall
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
departure (of a train, car, etc.); starting; leaving
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
artificial; man-made; human work; human skill; artificiality
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
to throb (with pain); to ache; to smart; to rankle; to gall; to rile
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
one's physical safety; personal security
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
beyond this point; from now on; after this
the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it