noon; midday; daytime; lunch
throughout; all through; right through
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
other; another; over; more than; I; me
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
optimism; taking an optimistic view
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
close investigation; careful examination; scrutiny
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to surround; to crowd around
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.)
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
murder; homicide; manslaughter
taste; liking; preference
moral way of life; correct path; moral principles
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
pleasure; supreme pleasure obtained by freeing oneself from earthly desires
from now on; in the future; hereafter; ahead of us; down the road
assault; outrage; act of violence; rape; sexual assault
rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby
to throw away; to abandon
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
to be prolonged; to drag on
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
(distant) howling; backbiting
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment