utensil; implement; tool; instrument; appliance; apparatus
accidental; incidental; occasional; casual
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
to help out of (trouble); to extricate
that; the matter in question
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
... years since construction; ... years old (of a building); built in ...
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
wooden; made of wood; wooden construction
corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)
lonesome; lonely; forlorn
world; society; people; the public
to be very far apart from; to be remote; to be quite different from
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
collection (e.g. of a debt); dunning; selection (for a position); exceptional promotion; fresh; freshly picked
rapidly (e.g. progress, moving forward); growing visibly; quickly; steadily; by leaps and bounds
Japanese dock (plant) (Rumex japonicus)
audience (with a person of high standing); eye-level
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
to look around; to survey
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
washing machine (laundry)
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
suspicious character (person, figure)
jersey (fabric); jersey; (sports) uniform; Jersey (cattle)
Malbec (wine grape variety)
small salary; meagre salary; low pay
rising; developing; emergent; burgeoning; new