to head home; to leave for home
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
being startled; getting a shock
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)
to call each other; to call out to one another
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to fly about; to skip about; to bustle about
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
incident; affair; happening; event
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
hiding; concealing; being hidden; pocket
pleasantry; joke; tomfoolery
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
that night; that evening; over the course of the evening
to obligate; to make compulsory; to require; to mandate
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
going to bed; retiring (for the night)
electricity; (electric) light
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
scarecrow; figurehead; dummy
standing upright; standing straight; standing erect; rising perpendicularly; rising straight up; towering high
crow (Corvus spp.); raven
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
play; recreation; play (theatre); performance; staging; praying
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
since when; from when; how long